diff --git a/lua/neotest-golang/lib/json.lua b/lua/neotest-golang/lib/json.lua
index 840a067d..55e60fdd 100644
--- a/lua/neotest-golang/lib/json.lua
+++ b/lua/neotest-golang/lib/json.lua
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ function M.decode_from_table(tbl, construct_invalid)
   local jsonlines = {}
   for _, line in ipairs(tbl) do
     if string.match(line, "^%s*{") then -- must start with the `{` character
-      local status, json_data = pcall(vim.fn.json_decode, line)
+      local status, json_data = pcall(vim.json.decode, line)
       if status then
         table.insert(jsonlines, json_data)
       else