diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a849f68..079e71d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ include erlang.mk
 ERLC_OPTS += +'{parse_transform, lager_transform}'
 
 SHELL_OPTS= -s egithub -s sync
+
+CT_SUITES = egithub_json
diff --git a/erlang.mk b/erlang.mk
index e97f779..ec5184a 100644
--- a/erlang.mk
+++ b/erlang.mk
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ help::
 
 # Configuration.
 
-ERLC_OPTS ?= -Werror +debug_info +warn_export_all +warn_export_vars \
+ERLC_OPTS ?= +debug_info +warn_export_all +warn_export_vars \
 	+warn_shadow_vars +warn_obsolete_guard # +bin_opt_info +warn_missing_spec
 COMPILE_FIRST ?=
 COMPILE_FIRST_PATHS = $(addprefix src/,$(addsuffix .erl,$(COMPILE_FIRST)))
diff --git a/src/egithub.erl b/src/egithub.erl
index f385fc1..bd18d59 100644
--- a/src/egithub.erl
+++ b/src/egithub.erl
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ oauth(Token) ->
 pull_req_files(Credentials, Repo, PR) ->
     Url = make_url({pull_req, files}, {Repo, PR}),
     {ok, Result} = auth_req(Credentials, Url),
-    Files = jiffy:decode(Result, [return_maps]),
+    Files = egithub_json:decode(Result),
     {ok, Files}.
 
 -spec pull_req_comment_line(credentials(), repository(), integer(),
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ pull_req_comment_line(Credentials, Repo, PR,
              <<"position">> => Line,
              <<"body">> => Text
             },
-    JsonBody = jiffy:encode(Body),
+    JsonBody = egithub_json:encode(Body),
     auth_req(Credentials, Url, post, JsonBody).
 
 -spec pull_req_comments(credentials(), repository(), integer()) ->
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ pull_req_comment_line(Credentials, Repo, PR,
 pull_req_comments(Cred, Repo, PR) ->
     Url = make_url({pull_req, comments}, {Repo, PR}),
     {ok, Result} = auth_req(Cred, Url),
-    Comments = jiffy:decode(Result, [return_maps]),
+    Comments = egithub_json:decode(Result),
     {ok, Comments}.
 
 %% Files
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ file_content(Cred, Repo, CommitId, Filename) ->
     Url = make_url(file_content, {Repo, CommitId, Filename}),
     case auth_req(Cred, Url) of
         {ok, Result} ->
-            JsonResult = jiffy:decode(Result, [return_maps]),
+            JsonResult = egithub_json:decode(Result),
             ContentBase64 = maps:get(<<"content">>, JsonResult),
             Content = base64:decode(ContentBase64),
             {ok, Content};
@@ -230,10 +230,10 @@ create_team(Cred, Org, Name, Permission, Repos) ->
     BodyMap = #{name => list_to_binary(Name),
                  permission => list_to_binary(Permission),
                  repo_names => list_to_binary(Repos)},
-    Body = jiffy:encode(BodyMap),
+    Body = egithub_json:encode(BodyMap),
     case auth_req(Cred, Url, post, Body) of
         {ok, Result} ->
-            JsonResult = jiffy:decode(Result, [return_maps]),
+            JsonResult = egithub_json:decode(Result),
             {ok, JsonResult};
         {error, {"422", _, _}} ->
             {ok, already_exists};
@@ -302,10 +302,10 @@ create_webhook(Cred, Repo, WebhookUrl, Events) ->
              <<"events">> => BinEvents,
              <<"config">> => #{<<"url">> => list_to_binary(WebhookUrl),
                                <<"content_type">> => <<"json">>}},
-    Body = jiffy:encode(Data),
+    Body = egithub_json:encode(Data),
     case auth_req(Cred, Url, post, Body) of
         {ok, Result} ->
-            JsonResult = jiffy:decode(Result, [return_maps]),
+            JsonResult = egithub_json:decode(Result),
             {ok, JsonResult};
         {error, Reason} ->
             {error, Reason}
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ collaborators(Cred, Repo) ->
     Url = make_url(collaborators, {Repo}),
     case auth_req(Cred, Url) of
         {ok, Result} ->
-            JsonResult = jiffy:decode(Result, [return_maps]),
+            JsonResult = egithub_json:decode(Result),
             {ok, JsonResult};
         {error, Reason} ->
             {error, Reason}
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ authorization({oauth, Token}, Options, Headers0) ->
 api_call_json_result(Cred, Url) ->
     case auth_req(Cred, Url) of
         {ok, Result} ->
-            JsonResult = jiffy:decode(Result, [return_maps]),
+            JsonResult = egithub_json:decode(Result),
             {ok, JsonResult};
         {error, Reason} ->
             {error, Reason}
diff --git a/src/egithub_jiffy.erl b/src/egithub_jiffy.erl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c981a8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/egithub_jiffy.erl
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+-module(egithub_jiffy).
+
+-behaviour(egithub_json).
+
+-export([
+         encode/1,
+         decode/1
+        ]).
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%% egithub_json callbacks
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+-spec encode(map()) -> binary().
+encode(Map) ->
+  jiffy:encode(Map).
+
+-spec decode(binary()) -> map().
+decode(Json) ->
+  jiffy:decode(Json, [return_maps]).
diff --git a/src/egithub_json.erl b/src/egithub_json.erl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ccea0f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/egithub_json.erl
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+%% @doc This module defines a behavior that needs to be implemented using a
+%%      specific JSON encoding/decoding library.
+%%      The module implementing the behavior that will be used is determined
+%%      by this application's `json` configuration value.
+-module(egithub_json).
+
+%% API
+-export([
+         encode/1,
+         decode/1
+        ]).
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%% Behavior definition
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+-callback encode(map()) -> binary().
+-callback decode(binary()) -> map().
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%% API functions
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+-spec encode(map()) -> binary().
+encode(Map) ->
+  Module = json_module(),
+  Module:encode(Map).
+
+-spec decode(map()) -> binary().
+decode(Map) ->
+  Module = json_module(),
+  Module:decode(Map).
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%% Internal functions
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+-spec json_module() -> atom().
+json_module() ->
+  application:get_env(json, egithub, egithub_jiffy).
diff --git a/test/egithub_json_SUITE.erl b/test/egithub_json_SUITE.erl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..af696a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/egithub_json_SUITE.erl
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+-module(egithub_json_SUITE).
+
+-export([
+         all/0,
+         init_per_suite/1,
+         end_per_suite/1
+        ]).
+
+-export([
+         encode_callback/1,
+         decode_callback/1
+        ]).
+
+-define(EXCLUDED_FUNS,
+        [
+         module_info,
+         all,
+         test,
+         init_per_suite,
+         end_per_suite
+        ]).
+
+-type config() :: [{atom(), term()}].
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%% Common test
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+-spec all() -> [atom()].
+all() ->
+  Exports = ?MODULE:module_info(exports),
+  [F || {F, _} <- Exports, not lists:member(F, ?EXCLUDED_FUNS)].
+
+-spec init_per_suite(config()) -> config().
+init_per_suite(Config) ->
+  Config.
+
+-spec end_per_suite(config()) -> config().
+end_per_suite(_Config) ->
+  ok.
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%% Test cases
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+encode_callback(_Config) ->
+  application:set_env(json, egithub, egithub_json_example),
+  1 = egithub_json:encode(#{}).
+
+decode_callback(_Config) ->
+  application:set_env(json, egithub, egithub_json_example),
+  2 = egithub_json:decode(#{}).
diff --git a/test/egithub_json_example.erl b/test/egithub_json_example.erl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eb49aad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/egithub_json_example.erl
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+-module(egithub_json_example).
+
+-behaviour(egithub_json).
+
+-export([
+         encode/1,
+         decode/1
+        ]).
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%% egithub_json callbacks
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+-spec encode(map()) -> binary().
+encode(_Map) ->
+  1.
+
+-spec decode(binary()) -> map().
+decode(_Json) ->
+  2.