diff --git a/bom/application/pom.xml b/bom/application/pom.xml
index e619ba81ba904..bda02188c0e7e 100644
--- a/bom/application/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/application/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <bouncycastle.fips.version>1.0.2.1</bouncycastle.fips.version>
         <bouncycastle.tls.fips.version>1.0.11.4</bouncycastle.tls.fips.version>
         <jandex.version>2.3.0.Final</jandex.version>
-        <resteasy.version>4.6.0.Final</resteasy.version>
+        <resteasy.version>4.6.1.Final</resteasy.version>
         <opentracing.version>0.33.0</opentracing.version>
         <opentracing-jaxrs.version>1.0.0</opentracing-jaxrs.version>
         <opentracing-web-servlet-filter.version>0.4.0</opentracing-web-servlet-filter.version>
diff --git a/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/deployment/RestClientProcessor.java b/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/deployment/RestClientProcessor.java
index 69368a6711e28..2f1bf7e5aabca 100644
--- a/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/deployment/RestClientProcessor.java
+++ b/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/deployment/RestClientProcessor.java
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
 import io.quarkus.arc.BeanDestroyer;
 import io.quarkus.arc.deployment.AdditionalBeanBuildItem;
 import io.quarkus.arc.deployment.BeanArchiveIndexBuildItem;
-import io.quarkus.arc.deployment.BeanContainerListenerBuildItem;
 import io.quarkus.arc.deployment.SyntheticBeanBuildItem;
 import io.quarkus.arc.deployment.SyntheticBeanBuildItem.ExtendedBeanConfigurator;
 import io.quarkus.arc.processor.BuiltinScope;
@@ -119,12 +118,6 @@ void setupClientBuilder(BuildProducer<NativeImageResourceBuildItem> resources) {
         resources.produce(new NativeImageResourceBuildItem("META-INF/services/javax.ws.rs.client.ClientBuilder"));
     }
 
-    @Record(ExecutionTime.STATIC_INIT)
-    @BuildStep
-    BeanContainerListenerBuildItem fixExtension(RestClientRecorder restClientRecorder) {
-        return new BeanContainerListenerBuildItem(restClientRecorder.hackAroundExtension());
-    }
-
     @BuildStep
     NativeImageProxyDefinitionBuildItem addProxy() {
         return new NativeImageProxyDefinitionBuildItem(ResteasyConfiguration.class.getName());
diff --git a/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/pom.xml
index cab37f9ea57de..da3c7868365ce 100644
--- a/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@
                         jboss-interceptors-api_1.2_spec
                     </artifactId>
                 </exclusion>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.jboss.resteasy</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>resteasy-cdi</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/runtime/QuarkusRestClientBuilder.java b/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/runtime/QuarkusRestClientBuilder.java
index 57dfa99225b55..2ac9de1a25155 100644
--- a/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/runtime/QuarkusRestClientBuilder.java
+++ b/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/runtime/QuarkusRestClientBuilder.java
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ public <T> T build(Class<T> aClass) throws IllegalStateException, RestClientDefi
 
         T proxy = (T) Proxy.newProxyInstance(classLoader, interfaces,
                 new ProxyInvocationHandler(aClass, actualClient, getLocalProviderInstances(), client, getBeanManager()));
-        ClientHeaderProviders.registerForClass(aClass, proxy);
+        ClientHeaderProviders.registerForClass(aClass, proxy, getBeanManager());
         return proxy;
     }
 
diff --git a/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/runtime/RestClientRecorder.java b/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/runtime/RestClientRecorder.java
index 133f7e3598748..93f61f897b3ba 100644
--- a/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/runtime/RestClientRecorder.java
+++ b/extensions/resteasy-classic/rest-client/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/restclient/runtime/RestClientRecorder.java
@@ -1,22 +1,17 @@
 package io.quarkus.restclient.runtime;
 
-import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 import java.util.Set;
 
-import javax.enterprise.inject.spi.CDI;
 import javax.ws.rs.RuntimeType;
 
 import org.eclipse.microprofile.rest.client.spi.RestClientBuilderResolver;
 import org.jboss.resteasy.client.jaxrs.internal.ResteasyClientBuilderImpl;
 import org.jboss.resteasy.core.providerfactory.ResteasyProviderFactoryImpl;
 import org.jboss.resteasy.microprofile.client.RestClientBuilderImpl;
-import org.jboss.resteasy.microprofile.client.RestClientExtension;
 import org.jboss.resteasy.plugins.providers.RegisterBuiltin;
 import org.jboss.resteasy.spi.InjectorFactory;
 import org.jboss.resteasy.spi.ResteasyProviderFactory;
 
-import io.quarkus.arc.runtime.BeanContainer;
-import io.quarkus.arc.runtime.BeanContainerListener;
 import io.quarkus.runtime.RuntimeValue;
 import io.quarkus.runtime.annotations.Recorder;
 
@@ -25,21 +20,6 @@ public class RestClientRecorder {
 
     public static ResteasyProviderFactory providerFactory;
 
-    public BeanContainerListener hackAroundExtension() {
-        return new BeanContainerListener() {
-            @Override
-            public void created(BeanContainer container) {
-                try {
-                    Field f = RestClientExtension.class.getDeclaredField("manager");
-                    f.setAccessible(true);
-                    f.set(null, CDI.current().getBeanManager());
-                } catch (Exception e) {
-                    throw new RuntimeException(e);
-                }
-            }
-        };
-    }
-
     public void setRestClientBuilderResolver() {
         RestClientBuilderResolver.setInstance(new BuilderResolver());
     }