diff --git a/integration-tests/src/test/java/play/libs/ws/ahc/JsonRequestTest.java b/integration-tests/src/test/java/play/libs/ws/ahc/JsonRequestTest.java
index 2e273dc0..19202d5e 100644
--- a/integration-tests/src/test/java/play/libs/ws/ahc/JsonRequestTest.java
+++ b/integration-tests/src/test/java/play/libs/ws/ahc/JsonRequestTest.java
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.*;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
 
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
+import tools.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
 import com.typesafe.config.ConfigFactory;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import play.libs.ws.*;
diff --git a/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/java/play/libs/ws/JsonBodyReadables.java b/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/java/play/libs/ws/JsonBodyReadables.java
index a677dd17..b8c7cb8a 100644
--- a/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/java/play/libs/ws/JsonBodyReadables.java
+++ b/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/java/play/libs/ws/JsonBodyReadables.java
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 
 package play.libs.ws;
 
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
+import tools.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
+import tools.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
+import tools.jackson.core.JacksonException;
 
 /**
  *
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ default BodyReadable<JsonNode> json(ObjectMapper objectMapper) {
             // Jackson will automatically detect the correct encoding according to the rules in RFC-4627
             try {
                 return objectMapper.readTree(response.getBody());
-            } catch(IOException e) {
+            } catch(JacksonException e) {
                 throw new RuntimeException("Error parsing JSON from WS response wsBody", e);
             }
         });
diff --git a/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/java/play/libs/ws/JsonBodyWritables.java b/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/java/play/libs/ws/JsonBodyWritables.java
index 22b3428c..ff18462f 100644
--- a/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/java/play/libs/ws/JsonBodyWritables.java
+++ b/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/java/play/libs/ws/JsonBodyWritables.java
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 package play.libs.ws;
 
 import org.apache.pekko.util.ByteString;
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
+import tools.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
+import tools.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 
 public interface JsonBodyWritables {
 
diff --git a/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/scala/play/api/libs/ws/JsonBodyWritables.scala b/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/scala/play/api/libs/ws/JsonBodyWritables.scala
index 05d7d300..00137dcc 100644
--- a/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/scala/play/api/libs/ws/JsonBodyWritables.scala
+++ b/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/scala/play/api/libs/ws/JsonBodyWritables.scala
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 package play.api.libs.ws
 
 import org.apache.pekko.util.ByteString
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper
+import tools.jackson.databind.JsonNode
+import tools.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper
 import play.api.libs.json.JsValue
 import play.api.libs.json.Json
 
diff --git a/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/scala/play/libs/ws/DefaultObjectMapper.scala b/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/scala/play/libs/ws/DefaultObjectMapper.scala
index 2e01a6db..ff941781 100644
--- a/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/scala/play/libs/ws/DefaultObjectMapper.scala
+++ b/play-ws-standalone-json/src/main/scala/play/libs/ws/DefaultObjectMapper.scala
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 package play.libs.ws
 
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper
+import tools.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper
 
 object DefaultObjectMapper {
   def instance(): ObjectMapper = play.api.libs.json.jackson.JacksonJson.get.mapper()
diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index da3cbb9f..03e11da0 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import sbt._
 object Dependencies {
 
   val scala213Version   = "2.13.18"
-  val scala33LTSVersion = "3.3.8"
+  val scala33LTSVersion = "3.3.9"
   val scala39LTSVersion = "3.9.0"
   val scala3NextVersion = "3.10.0-RC3"
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ object Dependencies {
 
   val junitInterface = Seq("com.github.sbt" % "junit-interface" % "0.13.3")
 
-  val playJson = Seq("org.playframework" %% "play-json" % "3.1.0-M10+108-69160600-SNAPSHOT")
+  val playJson = Seq("org.playframework" %% "play-json" % "3.1.0-M10+120-a3cbc9e1-SNAPSHOT")
 
   val slf4jApi = Seq("org.slf4j" % "slf4j-api" % "2.0.20")