1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/impl/FailingDeserializer.java b/src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/impl/FailingDeserializer.java
index 9df6742bd..ba9b55299 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/impl/FailingDeserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/deser/impl/FailingDeserializer.java
@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonParser;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationContext;
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonMappingException;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser.std.StdDeserializer;
 
 /**
  * Special bogus "serializer" that will throw
- * {@link JsonMappingException} if an attempt is made to deserialize
+ * {@link com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.exc.MismatchedInputException} if an attempt is made to deserialize
  * a value. This is used as placeholder to avoid NPEs for uninitialized
  * structured serializers or handlers.
  */
@@ -20,7 +19,12 @@ public class FailingDeserializer extends StdDeserializer<Object>
     protected final String _message;
 
     public FailingDeserializer(String m) {
-        super(Object.class);
+        this(Object.class, m);
+    }
+
+    // @since 2.12
+    public FailingDeserializer(Class<?> rawType, String m) {
+        super(rawType);
         _message = m;
     }