diff --git a/flink-table/flink-table-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/functions/JsonPathCache.java b/flink-table/flink-table-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/functions/JsonPathCache.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..097419459c9b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flink-table/flink-table-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/functions/JsonPathCache.java
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/*
+ *  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *  contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ *  this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ *  The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ *  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ *  the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.flink.table.runtime.functions;
+
+import org.apache.flink.shaded.guava30.com.google.common.cache.CacheBuilder;
+
+import com.jayway.jsonpath.JsonPath;
+import com.jayway.jsonpath.spi.cache.Cache;
+
+/** The default cache for the jsonpath {@link com.jayway.jsonpath.spi.cache.CacheProvider}. */
+public class JsonPathCache implements Cache {
+
+    private static final long DEFAULT_CACHE_MAXIMUM_SIZE = 400;
+
+    private final org.apache.flink.shaded.guava30.com.google.common.cache.Cache<String, JsonPath>
+            jsonPathCache =
+                    CacheBuilder.newBuilder().maximumSize(DEFAULT_CACHE_MAXIMUM_SIZE).build();
+
+    @Override
+    public JsonPath get(String s) {
+        return jsonPathCache.getIfPresent(s);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void put(String s, JsonPath jsonPath) {
+        jsonPathCache.put(s, jsonPath);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/flink-table/flink-table-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/functions/SqlJsonUtils.java b/flink-table/flink-table-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/functions/SqlJsonUtils.java
index 7602a1946e37f..2d7dec14288e0 100644
--- a/flink-table/flink-table-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/functions/SqlJsonUtils.java
+++ b/flink-table/flink-table-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/functions/SqlJsonUtils.java
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 import com.jayway.jsonpath.InvalidPathException;
 import com.jayway.jsonpath.JsonPath;
 import com.jayway.jsonpath.Option;
+import com.jayway.jsonpath.spi.cache.CacheProvider;
 import com.jayway.jsonpath.spi.json.JacksonJsonProvider;
 import com.jayway.jsonpath.spi.mapper.JacksonMappingProvider;
 import com.jayway.jsonpath.spi.mapper.MappingProvider;
@@ -74,6 +75,10 @@ public class SqlJsonUtils {
 
     private SqlJsonUtils() {}
 
+    static {
+        CacheProvider.setCache(new JsonPathCache());
+    }
+
     /** Returns the {@link JsonNodeFactory} for creating nodes. */
     public static JsonNodeFactory getNodeFactory() {
         return MAPPER.getNodeFactory();