diff --git a/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-client/pom.xml b/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-client/pom.xml
index 54f683044..6d28952e9 100644
--- a/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-client/pom.xml
+++ b/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-client/pom.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@
 			<groupId>org.apache.avro</groupId>
 			<artifactId>avro</artifactId>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+			<artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+			<!--TODO: investigate why we need this hard version here and not inheriting from Spring Boot-->
+			<version>2.15.3</version>
+		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
diff --git a/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-core/pom.xml b/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-core/pom.xml
index 64a2f3316..51d1ceacb 100644
--- a/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-core/pom.xml
+++ b/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-core/pom.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@
             <artifactId>spring-boot-configuration-processor</artifactId>
             <optional>true</optional>
         </dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+			<artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+			<!--TODO: investigate why we need this hard version here and not inheriting from Spring Boot-->
+			<version>2.15.3</version>
+		</dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-server/pom.xml b/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-server/pom.xml
index 0928f0d8b..14b118e60 100644
--- a/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-server/pom.xml
+++ b/schema-registry/spring-cloud-stream-schema-registry-server/pom.xml
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@
             <groupId>org.postgresql</groupId>
             <artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
         </dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+			<artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+			<!--TODO: investigate why we need this hard version here and not inheriting from Spring Boot-->
+			<version>2.15.3</version>
+		</dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>