diff --git a/spring-data-redis/pom.xml b/spring-data-redis/pom.xml
index abe27e7e4..58f557015 100644
--- a/spring-data-redis/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-redis/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,16 @@
       <artifactId>spring-oxm</artifactId>
       <version>${org.springframework.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-		
+
+    <!-- Jackson JSON -->
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jackson-core-asl</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.codehaus.jackson</groupId>
+      <artifactId>jackson-mapper-asl</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
 		
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>javax.annotation</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-data-redis/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/keyvalue/redis/connection/jedis/JedisConnection.java b/spring-data-redis/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/keyvalue/redis/connection/jedis/JedisConnection.java
index 6aa857f81..c0acd7bbc 100644
--- a/spring-data-redis/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/keyvalue/redis/connection/jedis/JedisConnection.java
+++ b/spring-data-redis/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/keyvalue/redis/connection/jedis/JedisConnection.java
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@ import redis.clients.jedis.BinaryJedisPubSub;
 import redis.clients.jedis.BinaryTransaction;
 import redis.clients.jedis.Client;
 import redis.clients.jedis.Jedis;
-import redis.clients.jedis.JedisException;
 import redis.clients.jedis.Pipeline;
 import redis.clients.jedis.SortingParams;
 import redis.clients.jedis.Transaction;
 import redis.clients.jedis.ZParams;
+import redis.clients.jedis.exceptions.JedisException;
 import redis.clients.util.Pool;
 
 /**
diff --git a/spring-data-redis/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/keyvalue/redis/connection/jedis/JedisUtils.java b/spring-data-redis/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/keyvalue/redis/connection/jedis/JedisUtils.java
index 423b71312..202a7ccbf 100644
--- a/spring-data-redis/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/keyvalue/redis/connection/jedis/JedisUtils.java
+++ b/spring-data-redis/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/keyvalue/redis/connection/jedis/JedisUtils.java
@@ -40,9 +40,11 @@ import org.springframework.data.keyvalue.redis.connection.SortParameters.Range;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 
 import redis.clients.jedis.BinaryJedisPubSub;
-import redis.clients.jedis.JedisException;
 import redis.clients.jedis.SortingParams;
 import redis.clients.jedis.BinaryClient.LIST_POSITION;
+import redis.clients.jedis.exceptions.JedisConnectionException;
+import redis.clients.jedis.exceptions.JedisDataException;
+import redis.clients.jedis.exceptions.JedisException;
 
 /**
  * Helper class featuring methods for Jedis connection handling, providing support for exception translation. 
@@ -63,6 +65,14 @@ public abstract class JedisUtils {
 	 * @return converted exception
 	 */
 	public static DataAccessException convertJedisAccessException(JedisException ex) {
+		if (ex instanceof JedisDataException) {
+			return new InvalidDataAccessApiUsageException(ex.getMessage(), ex);
+		}
+		if (ex instanceof JedisConnectionException) {
+			return new RedisConnectionFailureException(ex.getMessage(), ex);
+		}
+
+		// fallback to invalid data exception
 		return new InvalidDataAccessApiUsageException(ex.getMessage(), ex);
 	}