diff --git a/docs/release-notes/whats-new-3.rst b/docs/release-notes/whats-new-3.rst
index e910c8eb63..5a0d05eceb 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/whats-new-3.rst
+++ b/docs/release-notes/whats-new-3.rst
@@ -142,3 +142,11 @@ If you were relying on this utility, you can define it yourself as follows:
 
     def is_sync_or_async_generator(obj: Any) -> bool:
         return isgeneratorfunction(obj) or isasyncgenfunction(obj)
+
+
+Removal of deprecated ``litestar.middleware.exceptions`` module and ``ExceptionHandlerMiddleware``
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+The deprecated ``litestar.middleware.exceptions`` module and the
+``ExceptionHandlerMiddleware`` have been removed. Since ``ExceptionHandlerMiddleware``
+has been applied automatically behind the scenes if necessary, no action is required.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/litestar/middleware/exceptions/__init__.py b/litestar/middleware/exceptions/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 6bbe58e7ad..0000000000
--- a/litestar/middleware/exceptions/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from typing import Any
-
-from litestar.middleware._internal.exceptions import middleware
-from litestar.utils.deprecation import warn_deprecation
-
-
-def __getattr__(name: str) -> Any:
-    if name == "ExceptionHandlerMiddleware":
-        warn_deprecation(
-            version="2.9",
-            deprecated_name=name,
-            kind="class",
-            removal_in="3.0",
-            info="ExceptionHandlerMiddleware has been removed from the public API.",
-        )
-        return middleware.ExceptionHandlerMiddleware
-    raise AttributeError(f"module {__name__} has no attribute {name}")
diff --git a/litestar/middleware/exceptions/_debug_response.py b/litestar/middleware/exceptions/_debug_response.py
deleted file mode 100644
index fa075dccfe..0000000000
--- a/litestar/middleware/exceptions/_debug_response.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from typing import Any
-
-from litestar.exceptions import responses
-from litestar.utils.deprecation import warn_deprecation
-
-
-def __getattr__(name: str) -> Any:
-    if name == "create_debug_response":
-        warn_deprecation(
-            version="2.9",
-            deprecated_name=name,
-            kind="function",
-            removal_in="3.0",
-            alternative="litestar.exceptions.responses.create_debug_response",
-        )
-        return responses.create_debug_response
-
-    raise AttributeError(f"module {__name__} has no attribute {name}")
diff --git a/litestar/middleware/exceptions/middleware.py b/litestar/middleware/exceptions/middleware.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d653ebac1..0000000000
--- a/litestar/middleware/exceptions/middleware.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from typing import Any
-
-from litestar.exceptions import responses
-from litestar.middleware._internal.exceptions import middleware
-from litestar.utils.deprecation import warn_deprecation
-
-
-def __getattr__(name: str) -> Any:
-    if name == "ExceptionHandlerMiddleware":
-        warn_deprecation(
-            version="2.9",
-            deprecated_name=name,
-            kind="class",
-            removal_in="3.0",
-            info="ExceptionHandlerMiddleware has been removed from the public API.",
-        )
-        return middleware.ExceptionHandlerMiddleware
-
-    if name == "create_exception_response":
-        warn_deprecation(
-            version="2.9",
-            deprecated_name=name,
-            kind="function",
-            removal_in="3.0",
-            alternative="litestar.exceptions.responses.create_exception_response",
-        )
-        return responses.create_exception_response
-
-    if name == "ExceptionResponseContent":
-        warn_deprecation(
-            version="2.9",
-            deprecated_name=name,
-            kind="class",
-            removal_in="3.0",
-            alternative="litestar.exceptions.responses.ExceptionResponseContent",
-        )
-        return responses.ExceptionResponseContent
-
-    raise AttributeError(f"module {__name__} has no attribute {name}")