diff --git a/core/trino-main/src/main/java/io/trino/server/ServerMainModule.java b/core/trino-main/src/main/java/io/trino/server/ServerMainModule.java
index 32ba910f978f..267159e80fd8 100644
--- a/core/trino-main/src/main/java/io/trino/server/ServerMainModule.java
+++ b/core/trino-main/src/main/java/io/trino/server/ServerMainModule.java
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ protected void setup(Binder binder)
 
         configBinder(binder).bindConfigDefaults(HttpServerConfig.class, httpServerConfig -> {
             httpServerConfig.setHttp2MaxConcurrentStreams(32 * 1024); // from the default 16K
-            httpServerConfig.setCompressionEnabled(false); // https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/issues/13679
+            httpServerConfig.setCompressionEnabled(true);
         });
 
         binder.bind(PreparedStatementEncoder.class).in(Scopes.SINGLETON);
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7ce62ff6855d..0b40bf58c196 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@
         <dep.gib.version>4.5.6</dep.gib.version>
         <dep.httpcore5.version>5.3.6</dep.httpcore5.version>
         <dep.iceberg.version>1.10.0</dep.iceberg.version>
+        <dep.jetty.version>12.1.3</dep.jetty.version>
         <dep.jna.version>5.18.1</dep.jna.version>
         <dep.jsonwebtoken.version>0.13.0</dep.jsonwebtoken.version>
         <dep.jts.version>1.20.0</dep.jts.version>
@@ -2426,6 +2427,14 @@
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>
 
+    <repositories>
+        <repository>
+            <!-- not really but I don't need to configure rrf ;-) -->
+            <id>apache-releases</id>
+            <url>https://pub-b1b15852e27443e99b4b0194bbfb454a.r2.dev/12.1.3-rc</url>
+        </repository>
+    </repositories>
+
     <build>
         <pluginManagement>
             <plugins>