diff --git a/src/Communication/Connection.php b/src/Communication/Connection.php
index de97c87..d307e8e 100644
--- a/src/Communication/Connection.php
+++ b/src/Communication/Connection.php
@@ -372,14 +372,11 @@ public function processAllEvents(): void
      */
     private function dispatchMessage(string $message, ?Session $session = null)
     {
-        // responses come as json string
-        $response = \json_decode($message, true);
-
-        // if json not valid throw exception
-        $jsonError = \json_last_error();
-        if (\JSON_ERROR_NONE !== $jsonError) {
+        try {
+            $response = \json_decode($message, true, 512, \JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR);
+        } catch (\JsonException $e) {
             if ($this->isStrict()) {
-                throw new CannotReadResponse(\sprintf('Response from chrome remote interface is not a valid json response. JSON error: %s', $jsonError));
+                throw new CannotReadResponse('Response from chrome remote interface is not a valid JSON response', 0, $e);
             }
 
             return false;