diff --git a/src/main/java/com/inteligr8/rs/Client.java b/src/main/java/com/inteligr8/rs/Client.java
index a15e664..cda7b3a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/inteligr8/rs/Client.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/inteligr8/rs/Client.java
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ import javax.ws.rs.client.ClientBuilder;
 import javax.ws.rs.client.WebTarget;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationFeature;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.SerializationFeature;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype.jsr310.JavaTimeModule;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.jaxrs.json.JacksonJaxbJsonProvider;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.jaxrs.json.JacksonJsonProvider;
 
@@ -66,7 +68,10 @@ public abstract class Client {
 	 * @return A pre-configured JAX-RS client (no URL) with the specified authorization.
 	 */
 	public final javax.ws.rs.client.Client buildClient(AuthorizationFilter authFilter) {
-		JacksonJsonProvider provider = new JacksonJaxbJsonProvider();
+	    ObjectMapper om = new ObjectMapper();
+	    om.registerModules(new JavaTimeModule());
+	    
+		JacksonJsonProvider provider = new JacksonJaxbJsonProvider(om, JacksonJaxbJsonProvider.DEFAULT_ANNOTATIONS);
 
 		if (this.getConfig().isWrapRootValueEnabled())
 			provider.enable(SerializationFeature.WRAP_ROOT_VALUE);