diff --git a/kong-3.5.0-0.rockspec b/kong-3.5.0-0.rockspec
index c02b73864a35..ca621a7bd277 100644
--- a/kong-3.5.0-0.rockspec
+++ b/kong-3.5.0-0.rockspec
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ dependencies = {
   "lua-resty-session == 4.0.5",
   "lua-resty-timer-ng == 0.2.5",
   "lpeg == 1.0.2",
-  "lua-resty-ljsonschema == 1.1.6",
+  "lua-resty-ljsonschema == 1.1.6-2",
 }
 build = {
   type = "builtin",
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/alpine-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/alpine-amd64.txt
index 6446c3030599..b5bf1a0fa465 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/alpine-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/alpine-amd64.txt
@@ -31,11 +31,6 @@
   Needed    :
   - libc.so
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/kong/lib/libssl.so.1.1
   Needed    :
   - libcrypto.so.1.1
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/alpine-arm64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/alpine-arm64.txt
index 512b8d8ead11..b5bf1a0fa465 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/alpine-arm64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/alpine-arm64.txt
@@ -37,11 +37,6 @@
   - libc.so
   Rpath     : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2-amd64.txt
index 70104b231b27..c8cbf3e5bd32 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2-amd64.txt
@@ -79,11 +79,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2023-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2023-amd64.txt
index ab0dde1598d1..95eb40ea4ba9 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2023-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2023-amd64.txt
@@ -72,11 +72,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2023-arm64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2023-arm64.txt
index b877bd1be733..e352ddf9485a 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2023-arm64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/amazonlinux-2023-arm64.txt
@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Rpath     : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/debian-10-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/debian-10-amd64.txt
index 6d1121a05612..95d532bef36b 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/debian-10-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/debian-10-amd64.txt
@@ -79,11 +79,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/debian-11-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/debian-11-amd64.txt
index fff523b65df1..253e43cd2a53 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/debian-11-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/debian-11-amd64.txt
@@ -77,11 +77,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el7-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el7-amd64.txt
index 70104b231b27..c8cbf3e5bd32 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el7-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el7-amd64.txt
@@ -79,11 +79,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el8-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el8-amd64.txt
index 2a545419d2cb..7bbdad456097 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el8-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el8-amd64.txt
@@ -79,11 +79,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el9-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el9-amd64.txt
index e0866a846b13..eca28e4a403f 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el9-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el9-amd64.txt
@@ -72,11 +72,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el9-arm64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el9-arm64.txt
index b877bd1be733..e352ddf9485a 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el9-arm64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/el9-arm64.txt
@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Rpath     : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-20.04-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-20.04-amd64.txt
index a034e1c9b39c..a7184560750f 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-20.04-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-20.04-amd64.txt
@@ -77,11 +77,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-22.04-amd64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-22.04-amd64.txt
index 185d054b0770..68de4cc4203f 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-22.04-amd64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-22.04-amd64.txt
@@ -70,11 +70,6 @@
   - libc.so.6
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6
diff --git a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-22.04-arm64.txt b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-22.04-arm64.txt
index cd8c9628f642..b66889974bd0 100644
--- a/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-22.04-arm64.txt
+++ b/scripts/explain_manifest/fixtures/ubuntu-22.04-arm64.txt
@@ -56,11 +56,6 @@
   - ld-linux-aarch64.so.1
   Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
 
-- Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/cjson.so
-  Needed    :
-  - libc.so.6
-  Runpath   : /usr/local/kong/lib
-
 - Path      : /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/lfs.so
   Needed    :
   - libc.so.6