diff --git a/hudi-client/hudi-java-client/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/client/TestJavaHoodieBackedMetadata.java b/hudi-client/hudi-java-client/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/client/TestJavaHoodieBackedMetadata.java
index e7b51e50bbbea..42242fdfa3220 100644
--- a/hudi-client/hudi-java-client/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/client/TestJavaHoodieBackedMetadata.java
+++ b/hudi-client/hudi-java-client/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/client/TestJavaHoodieBackedMetadata.java
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
 import org.apache.hudi.common.testutils.HoodieTestTable;
 import org.apache.hudi.common.testutils.HoodieTestUtils;
 import org.apache.hudi.common.util.HoodieTimer;
+import org.apache.hudi.common.util.JsonUtils;
 import org.apache.hudi.common.util.Option;
 import org.apache.hudi.common.util.collection.ClosableIterator;
 import org.apache.hudi.common.util.collection.ExternalSpillableMap;
@@ -492,6 +493,9 @@ public void testTableOperationsWithMetadataIndex(HoodieTableType tableType) thro
             .withMaxNumDeltaCommitsBeforeCompaction(12) // cannot restore to before the oldest compaction on MDT as there are no base files before that time
             .build())
         .build();
+    // module com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype:jackson-datatype-jsr310 is needed for proper column stats processing for Jackson >= 2.11 (Spark >= 3.3)
+    // Java 8 date/time type `java.time.LocalDate` is not supported by default
+    JsonUtils.registerModules();
     init(tableType, writeConfig);
     testTableOperationsForMetaIndexImpl(writeConfig);
   }
diff --git a/hudi-utilities/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/deltastreamer/TestHoodieDeltaStreamer.java b/hudi-utilities/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/deltastreamer/TestHoodieDeltaStreamer.java
index b39c5f260df06..3d56a1512b644 100644
--- a/hudi-utilities/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/deltastreamer/TestHoodieDeltaStreamer.java
+++ b/hudi-utilities/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/deltastreamer/TestHoodieDeltaStreamer.java
@@ -2291,7 +2291,7 @@ public void testCsvDFSSourceNoHeaderWithoutSchemaProviderAndWithTransformer() th
       testCsvDFSSource(false, '\t', false, Collections.singletonList(TripsWithDistanceTransformer.class.getName()));
     }, "Should error out when doing the transformation.");
     LOG.debug("Expected error during transformation", e);
-    assertTrue(e.getMessage().contains("cannot resolve 'begin_lat' given input columns:"));
+    assertTrue(e.getMessage().contains("Column 'begin_lat' does not exist. Did you mean one of the following?"));
   }
 
   @Test