diff --git a/examples/microprofile/openapi-basic/src/test/java/io/helidon/microprofile/examples/openapi/basic/MainTest.java b/examples/microprofile/openapi-basic/src/test/java/io/helidon/microprofile/examples/openapi/basic/MainTest.java
index a7eca719e6e..652c9fb9bf4 100644
--- a/examples/microprofile/openapi-basic/src/test/java/io/helidon/microprofile/examples/openapi/basic/MainTest.java
+++ b/examples/microprofile/openapi-basic/src/test/java/io/helidon/microprofile/examples/openapi/basic/MainTest.java
@@ -32,13 +32,11 @@
 import jakarta.ws.rs.core.Response;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Disabled;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import static org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.is;
 import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
 
-@Disabled("Jackson is still required")
 class MainTest {
     private static Server server;
 
diff --git a/openapi/src/main/java/io/helidon/openapi/OpenAPISupport.java b/openapi/src/main/java/io/helidon/openapi/OpenAPISupport.java
index 222f1313580..5738e495bdc 100644
--- a/openapi/src/main/java/io/helidon/openapi/OpenAPISupport.java
+++ b/openapi/src/main/java/io/helidon/openapi/OpenAPISupport.java
@@ -560,6 +560,11 @@ private Optional<MediaType> chooseResponseMediaType(ServerRequest req) {
      */
     private static class HelidonAnnotationScannerExtension implements AnnotationScannerExtension {
 
+        @Override
+        public Object parseValue(String value) {
+            return parseExtension(null, value);
+        }
+
         @Override
         public Object parseExtension(String key, String value) {