diff --git a/backend/src/app/db.clj b/backend/src/app/db.clj
index b9886ec7e4..6527fa2a8d 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/db.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/db.clj
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@
    [app.common.exceptions :as ex]
    [app.common.geom.point :as gpt]
    [app.common.spec :as us]
+   [app.common.transit :as t]
    [app.db.sql :as sql]
    [app.metrics :as mtx]
    [app.util.json :as json]
    [app.util.logging :as l]
    [app.util.migrations :as mg]
    [app.util.time :as dt]
-   [app.util.transit :as t]
    [clojure.java.io :as io]
    [clojure.spec.alpha :as s]
    [integrant.core :as ig]
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
   [data]
   (doto (org.postgresql.util.PGobject.)
     (.setType "jsonb")
-    (.setValue (t/encode-verbose-str data))))
+    (.setValue (t/encode-str data {:type :json-verbose}))))
 
 (defn json
   "Encode as plain json."
diff --git a/backend/src/app/http/middleware.clj b/backend/src/app/http/middleware.clj
index 16d7429edf..91c275cf02 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/http/middleware.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/http/middleware.clj
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 
 (ns app.http.middleware
   (:require
+   [app.common.transit :as t]
    [app.metrics :as mtx]
    [app.util.json :as json]
    [app.util.logging :as l]
-   [app.util.transit :as t]
    [buddy.core.codecs :as bc]
    [buddy.core.hash :as bh]
    [clojure.java.io :as io]
diff --git a/backend/src/app/loggers/audit.clj b/backend/src/app/loggers/audit.clj
index bbffcf7811..31e920b1b0 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/loggers/audit.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/loggers/audit.clj
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
   (:require
    [app.common.exceptions :as ex]
    [app.common.spec :as us]
+   [app.common.transit :as t]
    [app.common.uuid :as uuid]
    [app.config :as cf]
    [app.db :as db]
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@
    [app.util.http :as http]
    [app.util.logging :as l]
    [app.util.time :as dt]
-   [app.util.transit :as t]
    [app.worker :as wrk]
    [clojure.core.async :as a]
    [clojure.spec.alpha :as s]
diff --git a/backend/src/app/notifications.clj b/backend/src/app/notifications.clj
index f938352e93..80afa560f8 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/notifications.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/notifications.clj
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
   "A websocket based notifications mechanism."
   (:require
    [app.common.spec :as us]
+   [app.common.transit :as t]
    [app.db :as db]
    [app.metrics :as mtx]
    [app.util.async :as aa]
    [app.util.logging :as l]
    [app.util.time :as dt]
-   [app.util.transit :as t]
    [app.worker :as wrk]
    [clojure.core.async :as a]
    [clojure.spec.alpha :as s]
diff --git a/backend/src/app/tokens.clj b/backend/src/app/tokens.clj
index bfa682ea6c..5c96c19802 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/tokens.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/tokens.clj
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
   (:require
    [app.common.exceptions :as ex]
    [app.common.spec :as us]
+   [app.common.transit :as t]
    [app.util.time :as dt]
-   [app.util.transit :as t]
    [buddy.core.kdf :as bk]
    [buddy.sign.jwe :as jwe]
    [clojure.spec.alpha :as s]
diff --git a/backend/src/app/util/blob.clj b/backend/src/app/util/blob.clj
index d70d12ab0b..3c740516bb 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/util/blob.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/util/blob.clj
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
   "A generic blob storage encoding. Mainly used for page data, page
   options and txlog payload storage."
   (:require
+   [app.common.transit :as t]
    [app.config :as cf]
-   [app.util.transit :as t]
    [taoensso.nippy :as n])
   (:import
    java.io.ByteArrayInputStream