diff --git a/akka-cluster-sharding/src/main/scala/akka/cluster/sharding/ClusterShardingSettings.scala b/akka-cluster-sharding/src/main/scala/akka/cluster/sharding/ClusterShardingSettings.scala
index bea745c59a..fbc1d3be61 100644
--- a/akka-cluster-sharding/src/main/scala/akka/cluster/sharding/ClusterShardingSettings.scala
+++ b/akka-cluster-sharding/src/main/scala/akka/cluster/sharding/ClusterShardingSettings.scala
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import scala.concurrent.duration._
 import scala.concurrent.duration.FiniteDuration
 import akka.actor.ActorSystem
 import akka.actor.NoSerializationVerificationNeeded
-import akka.annotation.{ ApiMayChange, InternalApi }
+import akka.annotation.InternalApi
 import com.typesafe.config.Config
 import akka.cluster.Cluster
 import akka.cluster.singleton.ClusterSingletonManagerSettings
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ final class ClusterShardingSettings(
   def withPassivateIdleAfter(duration: java.time.Duration): ClusterShardingSettings =
     copy(passivateIdleAfter = duration.asScala)
 
-  @ApiMayChange
   def withLeaseSettings(leaseSettings: LeaseUsageSettings): ClusterShardingSettings =
     copy(leaseSettings = Some(leaseSettings))
 
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/mima-filters/2.5.x.backwards.excludes b/akka-coordination/src/main/mima-filters/2.5.x.backwards.excludes
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6c04674e2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/mima-filters/2.5.x.backwards.excludes
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Made final when removing api may change
+ProblemFilters.exclude[FinalClassProblem]("akka.coordination.lease.LeaseUsageSettings")
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseException.scala b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseException.scala
index 7ab4de5101..69b18cc4b6 100644
--- a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseException.scala
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseException.scala
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@
 
 package akka.coordination.lease
 
-import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
-
-@ApiMayChange
 class LeaseException(message: String) extends RuntimeException(message)
 
-@ApiMayChange
 final class LeaseTimeoutException(message: String) extends LeaseException(message)
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseSettings.scala b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseSettings.scala
index 813012618f..2e93dc6a6f 100644
--- a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseSettings.scala
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseSettings.scala
@@ -4,17 +4,14 @@
 
 package akka.coordination.lease
 
-import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
 import com.typesafe.config.Config
 
 object LeaseSettings {
-  @ApiMayChange
   def apply(config: Config, leaseName: String, ownerName: String): LeaseSettings = {
     new LeaseSettings(leaseName, ownerName, TimeoutSettings(config), config)
   }
 }
 
-@ApiMayChange
 final class LeaseSettings(
     val leaseName: String,
     val ownerName: String,
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseUsageSettings.scala b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseUsageSettings.scala
index 8c2288b700..7285bed6c2 100644
--- a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseUsageSettings.scala
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/LeaseUsageSettings.scala
@@ -4,14 +4,12 @@
 
 package akka.coordination.lease
 
-import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
 import akka.util.JavaDurationConverters._
 import akka.util.PrettyDuration._
 
 import scala.concurrent.duration.FiniteDuration
 
-@ApiMayChange
-class LeaseUsageSettings private[akka] (val leaseImplementation: String, val leaseRetryInterval: FiniteDuration) {
+final class LeaseUsageSettings private[akka] (val leaseImplementation: String, val leaseRetryInterval: FiniteDuration) {
   def getLeaseRetryInterval(): java.time.Duration = leaseRetryInterval.asJava
 
   override def toString = s"LeaseUsageSettings($leaseImplementation, ${leaseRetryInterval.pretty})"
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/TimeoutSettings.scala b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/TimeoutSettings.scala
index 89457d8144..7d2e9973e9 100644
--- a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/TimeoutSettings.scala
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/TimeoutSettings.scala
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@
 
 package akka.coordination.lease
 
-import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
 import com.typesafe.config.{ Config, ConfigValueType }
 import akka.util.JavaDurationConverters._
 import scala.concurrent.duration._
 
 object TimeoutSettings {
-  @ApiMayChange
   def apply(config: Config): TimeoutSettings = {
     val heartBeatTimeout = config.getDuration("heartbeat-timeout").asScala
     val heartBeatInterval = config.getValue("heartbeat-interval").valueType() match {
@@ -24,7 +22,6 @@ object TimeoutSettings {
 
 }
 
-@ApiMayChange
 final class TimeoutSettings(
     val heartbeatInterval: FiniteDuration,
     val heartbeatTimeout: FiniteDuration,
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/javadsl/Lease.scala b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/javadsl/Lease.scala
index 39d5c67483..80cf8b4fcc 100644
--- a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/javadsl/Lease.scala
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/javadsl/Lease.scala
@@ -7,10 +7,8 @@ package akka.coordination.lease.javadsl
 import java.util.Optional
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage
 
-import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
 import akka.coordination.lease.LeaseSettings
 
-@ApiMayChange
 abstract class Lease() {
 
   def getSettings(): LeaseSettings
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/javadsl/LeaseProvider.scala b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/javadsl/LeaseProvider.scala
index 9b92741caa..8bc439dd5b 100644
--- a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/javadsl/LeaseProvider.scala
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/javadsl/LeaseProvider.scala
@@ -5,11 +5,9 @@
 package akka.coordination.lease.javadsl
 
 import akka.actor.{ ActorSystem, ExtendedActorSystem, Extension, ExtensionId, ExtensionIdProvider }
-import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
 import akka.coordination.lease.internal.LeaseAdapter
 import akka.coordination.lease.scaladsl.{ LeaseProvider => ScalaLeaseProvider }
 
-@ApiMayChange
 object LeaseProvider extends ExtensionId[LeaseProvider] with ExtensionIdProvider {
   override def get(system: ActorSystem): LeaseProvider = super.get(system)
 
@@ -20,7 +18,6 @@ object LeaseProvider extends ExtensionId[LeaseProvider] with ExtensionIdProvider
   private final case class LeaseKey(leaseName: String, configPath: String, clientName: String)
 }
 
-@ApiMayChange
 class LeaseProvider(system: ExtendedActorSystem) extends Extension {
   private val delegate = ScalaLeaseProvider(system)
 
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/scaladsl/Lease.scala b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/scaladsl/Lease.scala
index d7eca9af66..d87d26aa21 100644
--- a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/scaladsl/Lease.scala
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/scaladsl/Lease.scala
@@ -4,12 +4,10 @@
 
 package akka.coordination.lease.scaladsl
 
-import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
 import akka.coordination.lease.LeaseSettings
 
 import scala.concurrent.Future
 
-@ApiMayChange
 abstract class Lease(val settings: LeaseSettings) {
 
   /**
diff --git a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/scaladsl/LeaseProvider.scala b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/scaladsl/LeaseProvider.scala
index 0673e4dfdc..f5c6413d91 100644
--- a/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/scaladsl/LeaseProvider.scala
+++ b/akka-coordination/src/main/scala/akka/coordination/lease/scaladsl/LeaseProvider.scala
@@ -14,11 +14,9 @@ import akka.actor.ExtendedActorSystem
 import akka.actor.Extension
 import akka.actor.ExtensionId
 import akka.actor.ExtensionIdProvider
-import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
 import akka.event.Logging
 import akka.coordination.lease.LeaseSettings
 
-@ApiMayChange
 object LeaseProvider extends ExtensionId[LeaseProvider] with ExtensionIdProvider {
   override def get(system: ActorSystem): LeaseProvider = super.get(system)
 
@@ -29,7 +27,6 @@ object LeaseProvider extends ExtensionId[LeaseProvider] with ExtensionIdProvider
   private final case class LeaseKey(leaseName: String, configPath: String, clientName: String)
 }
 
-@ApiMayChange
 class LeaseProvider(system: ExtendedActorSystem) extends Extension {
   import LeaseProvider.LeaseKey
 
diff --git a/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/coordination.md b/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/coordination.md
index 0ba40cbc6e..e1f30bfe49 100644
--- a/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/coordination.md
+++ b/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/coordination.md
@@ -1,12 +1,5 @@
 # Coordination
 
-@@@ warning
-
-This module is currently marked as @ref:[may change](common/may-change.md). It is ready to be used
-in production but the API may change without warning or a deprecation period.
-
-@@@
-
 Akka Coordination is a set of tools for distributed coordination.
 
 ## Dependency
diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index ec92322f87..d64a59e9ed 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -455,7 +455,6 @@ lazy val coordination = akkaModule("akka-coordination")
   .settings(Dependencies.coordination)
   .settings(AutomaticModuleName.settings("akka.coordination"))
   .settings(OSGi.coordination)
-  .settings(AkkaBuild.mayChangeSettings)
 
 def akkaModule(name: String): Project =
   Project(id = name, base = file(name))