diff --git a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/pom.xml b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/pom.xml
index f102e07dc80..07a1250696f 100644
--- a/distribution/src/main/release/samples/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/src/main/release/samples/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <cxf.spring.boot.version>4.0.6</cxf.spring.boot.version>
         <cxf.spring.cloud.eureka.version>5.0.1</cxf.spring.cloud.eureka.version>
-        <cxf.jetty12.version>12.1.8</cxf.jetty12.version>
+        <cxf.jetty12.version>12.1.9</cxf.jetty12.version>
         <cxf.netty.version>4.2.13.Final</cxf.netty.version>
         <cxf.httpcomponents.client.version>4.5.14</cxf.httpcomponents.client.version>
         <cxf.swagger.ui.version>5.32.5</cxf.swagger.ui.version>
diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index 185c90f5e12..c09b2c01b53 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
         <cxf.jcache.version>1.1.1</cxf.jcache.version>
         <cxf.jdom.version>1.0</cxf.jdom.version>
         <cxf.jettison.version>1.5.5</cxf.jettison.version>
-        <cxf.jetty12.version>12.1.8</cxf.jetty12.version>
+        <cxf.jetty12.version>12.1.9</cxf.jetty12.version>
         <cxf.jetty.version>${cxf.jetty12.version}</cxf.jetty.version>
         <cxf.jexl.version>3.6.2</cxf.jexl.version>
         <cxf.joda.time.version>2.10.10</cxf.joda.time.version>
diff --git a/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/AbstractJettyClientServerHttp2Test.java b/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/AbstractJettyClientServerHttp2Test.java
index 98fa6c4f25a..a08edbbd45d 100644
--- a/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/AbstractJettyClientServerHttp2Test.java
+++ b/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/AbstractJettyClientServerHttp2Test.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 abstract class AbstractJettyClientServerHttp2Test extends AbstractBusClientServerTestBase {
     @Test
     public void testBookNotFoundWithHttp2() throws Exception {
-        final Http2TestClient client = new Http2TestClient(isSecure());
+        final Http2TestClient client = new Http2TestClient(isSecure(), getPort());
         
         final ClientResponse response = client
             .request(getAddress())
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public void testBookNotFoundWithHttp2() throws Exception {
 
     @Test
     public void testBookWithHttp2() throws Exception {
-        final Http2TestClient client = new Http2TestClient(isSecure());
+        final Http2TestClient client = new Http2TestClient(isSecure(), getPort());
         
         final ClientResponse response = client
             .request(getAddress())
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public void testBookWithHttp2() throws Exception {
 
     @Test
     public void testGetBookStreamHttp2() throws Exception {
-        final Http2TestClient client = new Http2TestClient(isSecure());
+        final Http2TestClient client = new Http2TestClient(isSecure(), getPort());
         
         final ClientResponse response = client
             .request(getAddress())
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ public void testBookWithHttp2Redirect() throws Exception {
 
     protected abstract String getAddress();
     protected abstract String getContext();
+    protected abstract int getPort();
 
     protected boolean isSecure() {
         return getAddress().startsWith("https");
diff --git a/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/Http2TestClient.java b/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/Http2TestClient.java
index d657b6b5442..40bb2261658 100644
--- a/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/Http2TestClient.java
+++ b/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/Http2TestClient.java
@@ -50,8 +50,9 @@
 public class Http2TestClient implements AutoCloseable {
     private final HTTP2Client client;
     private final SslContextFactory.Client sslContextFactory;
+    private final int port;
     
-    public Http2TestClient(boolean secure) throws Exception {
+    public Http2TestClient(boolean secure, int port) throws Exception {
         client = new HTTP2Client();
         if (secure) {
             sslContextFactory = new SslContextFactory.Client(true);
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ public Http2TestClient(boolean secure) throws Exception {
             sslContextFactory = null;
         }
         client.start();
+        this.port = port;
     }
     
     public static class ClientResponse {
@@ -140,7 +142,7 @@ public ClientResponse request(final String address, final String path,
 
         final HttpFields.Mutable requestFields = HttpFields.build();
         requestFields.add(HttpHeader.ACCEPT, accept);
-        requestFields.add(HttpHeader.HOST, "localhost");
+        requestFields.add(HttpHeader.HOST, "localhost:" + port);
 
         final MetaData.Request request = new MetaData.Request(method, HttpURI.build(address + path), 
             version, requestFields);
diff --git a/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/JettyClientServerHttp2Test.java b/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/JettyClientServerHttp2Test.java
index a7070247ce2..5790fa08699 100644
--- a/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/JettyClientServerHttp2Test.java
+++ b/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/JettyClientServerHttp2Test.java
@@ -45,4 +45,9 @@ protected String getAddress() {
     protected String getContext() {
         return "/http2";
     }
+    
+    @Override
+    protected int getPort() {
+        return Integer.valueOf(PORT);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/JettyClientServerHttp2cTest.java b/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/JettyClientServerHttp2cTest.java
index 805367c2099..5ecf8302ade 100644
--- a/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/JettyClientServerHttp2cTest.java
+++ b/systests/transports/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/systest/http2_jetty/JettyClientServerHttp2cTest.java
@@ -44,4 +44,9 @@ protected String getAddress() {
     protected String getContext() {
         return "/http2";
     }
+    
+    @Override
+    protected int getPort() {
+        return Integer.valueOf(PORT);
+    }
 }