diff --git a/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/pom.xml b/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/pom.xml
index e2c0dd1131..9eec7735b8 100644
--- a/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/pom.xml
+++ b/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/pom.xml
@@ -32,15 +32,15 @@
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-            <artifactId>quarkus-resteasy-reactive</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-rest</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-            <artifactId>quarkus-smallrye-reactive-messaging-kafka</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-messaging-kafka</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-            <artifactId>quarkus-resteasy-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-rest-jackson</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-            <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive</artifactId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/src/main/resources/application.properties b/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 63d4a15f20..6caac8e655 100644
--- a/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 kafka.auto.offset.reset=earliest
 
+quarkus.native.resources.includes=json-schema.json
 
 quarkus.reactive-messaging.kafka.serializer-autodetection.enabled=false
 
 # set the topic name for the incoming channel to `movies`, as it's not the channel name
 mp.messaging.incoming.movies-from-kafka.topic=movies
-mp.messaging.incoming.movies-from-kafka.value.serializer=io.apicurio.registry.serde.jsonschema.JsonSchemaKafkaSerializer
 mp.messaging.incoming.movies-from-kafka.value.deserializer=io.apicurio.registry.serde.jsonschema.JsonSchemaKafkaDeserializer
 
 mp.messaging.outgoing.movies.apicurio.registry.auto-register=true
-mp.messaging.outgoing.movies.apicurio.registry.artifact.schema.location=/org/acme/kafka/json-schema.json
+mp.messaging.outgoing.movies.apicurio.registry.artifact.schema.location=json-schema.json
 mp.messaging.outgoing.movies.value.serializer=io.apicurio.registry.serde.jsonschema.JsonSchemaKafkaSerializer
 mp.messaging.outgoing.movies.value.deserializer=io.apicurio.registry.serde.jsonschema.JsonSchemaKafkaDeserializer
 
diff --git a/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/src/main/resources/org/acme/kafka/json-schema.json b/kafka-json-schema-quickstart/src/main/resources/json-schema.json
similarity index 100%
rename from kafka-json-schema-quickstart/src/main/resources/org/acme/kafka/json-schema.json
rename to kafka-json-schema-quickstart/src/main/resources/json-schema.json