diff --git a/memory b/memory
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/phalcon/Http/Request.zep b/phalcon/Http/Request.zep
index 501d40f234..e9f3f0e65f 100644
--- a/phalcon/Http/Request.zep
+++ b/phalcon/Http/Request.zep
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use Phalcon\Http\Message\RequestMethodInterface;
 use Phalcon\Http\Request\File;
 use Phalcon\Http\Request\FileInterface;
 use Phalcon\Http\Request\Exception;
+use Phalcon\Support\Helper\Json\Decode;
 use UnexpectedValueException;
 use stdClass;
 
@@ -583,7 +584,7 @@ class Request extends AbstractInjectionAware implements RequestInterface, Reques
             let rawBody = "{}";
         }
 
-        return json_decode(rawBody, associative);
+        return (new Decode())->__invoke(rawBody, associative);
     }
 
     /**