diff --git a/media/json-jackson/pom.xml b/media/json-jackson/pom.xml
index e185e83dfc..906ebbf411 100644
--- a/media/json-jackson/pom.xml
+++ b/media/json-jackson/pom.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!--
 
-    Copyright (c) 2012, 2019 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+    Copyright (c) 2012, 2020 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 
     This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
     terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0, which is available at
@@ -77,7 +77,12 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <instructions>
                         <Export-Package>org.glassfish.jersey.jackson.*</Export-Package>
-                        <Import-Package>${javax.annotation.osgi.version},*</Import-Package>
+                        <Import-Package>
+                            ${javax.annotation.osgi.version},
+                            <!-- compatibility with GF 5.1 -->
+                            com.fasterxml.jackson.*;version="[2.9,3)",
+                            *
+                        </Import-Package>
                     </instructions>
                     <unpackBundle>true</unpackBundle>
                 </configuration>