diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 849cb35379..6266a0f48e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
 	<artifactId>spring-data-jpa-parent</artifactId>
-	<version>3.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>3.1.0-remove-ignore-case-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<packaging>pom</packaging>
 
 	<name>Spring Data JPA Parent</name>
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 		<jsqlparser>4.5</jsqlparser>
 		<mysql-connector-java>8.0.31</mysql-connector-java>
 		<postgresql>42.5.0</postgresql>
-		<springdata.commons>3.1.0-SNAPSHOT</springdata.commons>
+		<springdata.commons>3.1.0-order-constructor-SNAPSHOT</springdata.commons>
 		<vavr>0.10.3</vavr>
 
 		<hibernate.groupId>org.hibernate</hibernate.groupId>
diff --git a/spring-data-envers/pom.xml b/spring-data-envers/pom.xml
index db915d7c3b..6054171d8a 100755
--- a/spring-data-envers/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-envers/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
 	<artifactId>spring-data-envers</artifactId>
-	<version>3.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>3.1.0-remove-ignore-case-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-data-jpa-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.1.0-remove-ignore-case-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/spring-data-jpa-distribution/pom.xml b/spring-data-jpa-distribution/pom.xml
index a5cb2f09b5..491672e9c5 100644
--- a/spring-data-jpa-distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-jpa-distribution/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-data-jpa-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.1.0-remove-ignore-case-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/spring-data-jpa/pom.xml b/spring-data-jpa/pom.xml
index ea9125d029..2ae1c02d5e 100644
--- a/spring-data-jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-jpa/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
 	<artifactId>spring-data-jpa</artifactId>
-	<version>3.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>3.1.0-remove-ignore-case-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
 	<name>Spring Data JPA</name>
 	<description>Spring Data module for JPA repositories.</description>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-data-jpa-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>3.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>3.1.0-remove-ignore-case-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
diff --git a/spring-data-jpa/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/JpaSort.java b/spring-data-jpa/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/JpaSort.java
index e8f8b57b86..b569215150 100644
--- a/spring-data-jpa/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/JpaSort.java
+++ b/spring-data-jpa/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/JpaSort.java
@@ -353,8 +353,7 @@ public String toString() {
 
 	/**
 	 * Custom {@link Order} that keeps a flag to indicate unsafe property handling, i.e. the String provided is not
-	 * necessarily a property but can be an arbitrary expression piped into the query execution. We also keep an
-	 * additional {@code ignoreCase} flag around as the constructor of the superclass is private currently.
+	 * necessarily a property but can be an arbitrary expression piped into the query execution.
 	 *
 	 * @author Christoph Strobl
 	 * @author Oliver Gierke
@@ -364,7 +363,6 @@ public static class JpaOrder extends Order {
 		private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
 
 		private final boolean unsafe;
-		private final boolean ignoreCase;
 
 		/**
 		 * Creates a new {@link JpaOrder} instance. if order is {@literal null} then order defaults to
@@ -392,8 +390,7 @@ private JpaOrder(@Nullable Direction direction, String property, NullHandling nu
 		private JpaOrder(@Nullable Direction direction, String property, NullHandling nullHandling, boolean ignoreCase,
 				boolean unsafe) {
 
-			super(direction, property, nullHandling);
-			this.ignoreCase = ignoreCase;
+			super(direction, property, ignoreCase, nullHandling);
 			this.unsafe = unsafe;
 		}
 
@@ -432,11 +429,6 @@ public JpaOrder ignoreCase() {
 			return new JpaOrder(getDirection(), getProperty(), getNullHandling(), true, this.unsafe);
 		}
 
-		@Override
-		public boolean isIgnoreCase() {
-			return super.isIgnoreCase() || ignoreCase;
-		}
-
 		/**
 		 * @return true if {@link JpaOrder} created {@link #withUnsafe(String...)}.
 		 */