diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fcee98edbd..4dbbb96b06 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2208,9 +2208,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "deno_package_json"
-version = "0.4.0"
+version = "0.4.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e1d3c0f699ba2040669204ce24ab73720499fc290af843e4ce0fc8a9b3d67735"
+checksum = "a850e68d99edecd4ff3426dd14a3d44a33a6b2175f54d85db7b42e4a3844ed0b"
 dependencies = [
  "boxed_error",
  "deno_error",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f6fbb4b9e6..40374eef48 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ data-encoding = "2.3.3"
 data-url = "=0.3.1"
 deno_cache_dir = "=0.17.0"
 deno_error = "=0.5.5"
-deno_package_json = { version = "0.4.0", default-features = false }
+deno_package_json = { version = "=0.4.1", default-features = false }
 deno_unsync = "0.4.2"
 dlopen2 = "0.6.1"
 ecb = "=0.1.2"
diff --git a/cli/factory.rs b/cli/factory.rs
index 3dafc26b21..fb08bbcbc0 100644
--- a/cli/factory.rs
+++ b/cli/factory.rs
@@ -653,6 +653,9 @@ impl CliFactory {
               .clone(),
           })),
           unstable_sloppy_imports: self.flags.unstable_config.sloppy_imports,
+          package_json_cache: Some(Arc::new(
+            node_resolver::PackageJsonThreadLocalCache,
+          )),
           package_json_dep_resolution: match &self.flags.subcommand {
             DenoSubcommand::Publish(_) => {
               // the node_modules directory is not published to jsr, so resolve
diff --git a/cli/lsp/config.rs b/cli/lsp/config.rs
index 1882a0f567..b94e71806f 100644
--- a/cli/lsp/config.rs
+++ b/cli/lsp/config.rs
@@ -2049,7 +2049,7 @@ impl deno_config::deno_json::DenoJsonCache for DenoJsonMemCache {
   }
 }
 
-#[derive(Default)]
+#[derive(Debug, Default)]
 struct PackageJsonMemCache(Mutex<HashMap<PathBuf, Arc<PackageJson>>>);
 
 impl deno_package_json::PackageJsonCache for PackageJsonMemCache {
diff --git a/cli/lsp/resolver.rs b/cli/lsp/resolver.rs
index 87154c6eb2..13b4c73fff 100644
--- a/cli/lsp/resolver.rs
+++ b/cli/lsp/resolver.rs
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ use deno_semver::package::PackageReq;
 use indexmap::IndexMap;
 use node_resolver::DenoIsBuiltInNodeModuleChecker;
 use node_resolver::NodeResolutionKind;
+use node_resolver::PackageJsonThreadLocalCache;
 use node_resolver::ResolutionMode;
 
 use super::cache::LspCache;
@@ -675,7 +676,11 @@ struct ResolverFactory<'a> {
 impl<'a> ResolverFactory<'a> {
   pub fn new(config_data: Option<&'a Arc<ConfigData>>) -> Self {
     let sys = CliSys::default();
-    let pkg_json_resolver = Arc::new(CliPackageJsonResolver::new(sys.clone()));
+    let pkg_json_resolver = Arc::new(CliPackageJsonResolver::new(
+      sys.clone(),
+      // this should be ok because we handle clearing this cache often in the LSP
+      Some(Arc::new(PackageJsonThreadLocalCache)),
+    ));
     Self {
       config_data,
       pkg_json_resolver,
diff --git a/cli/rt/run.rs b/cli/rt/run.rs
index f970777b22..c61126cfb1 100644
--- a/cli/rt/run.rs
+++ b/cli/rt/run.rs
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ use node_resolver::DenoIsBuiltInNodeModuleChecker;
 use node_resolver::NodeResolutionKind;
 use node_resolver::NodeResolver;
 use node_resolver::PackageJsonResolver;
+use node_resolver::PackageJsonThreadLocalCache;
 use node_resolver::ResolutionMode;
 
 use crate::binary::DenoCompileModuleSource;
@@ -652,7 +653,10 @@ pub async fn run(
   let root_dir_url = Arc::new(Url::from_directory_path(&root_path).unwrap());
   let main_module = root_dir_url.join(&metadata.entrypoint_key).unwrap();
   let npm_global_cache_dir = root_path.join(".deno_compile_node_modules");
-  let pkg_json_resolver = Arc::new(PackageJsonResolver::new(sys.clone()));
+  let pkg_json_resolver = Arc::new(PackageJsonResolver::new(
+    sys.clone(),
+    Some(Arc::new(PackageJsonThreadLocalCache)),
+  ));
   let npm_registry_permission_checker = {
     let mode = match &metadata.node_modules {
       Some(NodeModules::Managed {
diff --git a/resolvers/deno/factory.rs b/resolvers/deno/factory.rs
index dea0ceab52..7edb08991d 100644
--- a/resolvers/deno/factory.rs
+++ b/resolvers/deno/factory.rs
@@ -555,6 +555,7 @@ pub struct ResolverFactoryOptions {
   pub conditions_from_resolution_mode: ConditionsFromResolutionMode,
   pub no_sloppy_imports_cache: bool,
   pub npm_system_info: NpmSystemInfo,
+  pub package_json_cache: Option<node_resolver::PackageJsonCacheRc>,
   pub package_json_dep_resolution: Option<PackageJsonDepResolution>,
   pub specified_import_map: Option<Box<dyn SpecifiedImportMapProvider>>,
   pub unstable_sloppy_imports: bool,
@@ -792,7 +793,10 @@ impl<
 
   pub fn pkg_json_resolver(&self) -> &PackageJsonResolverRc<TSys> {
     self.pkg_json_resolver.get_or_init(|| {
-      new_rc(PackageJsonResolver::new(self.workspace_factory.sys.clone()))
+      new_rc(PackageJsonResolver::new(
+        self.workspace_factory.sys.clone(),
+        self.options.package_json_cache.clone(),
+      ))
     })
   }
 
diff --git a/resolvers/node/lib.rs b/resolvers/node/lib.rs
index ac945422dd..42053f73cc 100644
--- a/resolvers/node/lib.rs
+++ b/resolvers/node/lib.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ pub use builtin_modules::DENO_SUPPORTED_BUILTIN_NODE_MODULES;
 pub use deno_package_json::PackageJson;
 pub use npm::InNpmPackageChecker;
 pub use npm::NpmPackageFolderResolver;
+pub use package_json::PackageJsonCacheRc;
 pub use package_json::PackageJsonResolver;
 pub use package_json::PackageJsonResolverRc;
 pub use package_json::PackageJsonThreadLocalCache;
diff --git a/resolvers/node/package_json.rs b/resolvers/node/package_json.rs
index 2e1d5110bd..ef50b1699c 100644
--- a/resolvers/node/package_json.rs
+++ b/resolvers/node/package_json.rs
@@ -14,12 +14,18 @@ use url::Url;
 use crate::errors::ClosestPkgJsonError;
 use crate::errors::PackageJsonLoadError;
 
-// it would be nice if this was passed down as a ctor arg to the package.json resolver,
-// but it's a little bit complicated to do that, so we just maintain a thread local cache
+#[allow(clippy::disallowed_types)]
+pub type PackageJsonCacheRc = crate::sync::MaybeArc<
+  dyn deno_package_json::PackageJsonCache
+    + crate::sync::MaybeSend
+    + crate::sync::MaybeSync,
+>;
+
 thread_local! {
   static CACHE: RefCell<HashMap<PathBuf, PackageJsonRc>> = RefCell::new(HashMap::new());
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct PackageJsonThreadLocalCache;
 
 impl PackageJsonThreadLocalCache {
@@ -45,11 +51,12 @@ pub type PackageJsonResolverRc<TSys> =
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct PackageJsonResolver<TSys: FsRead> {
   sys: TSys,
+  loader_cache: Option<PackageJsonCacheRc>,
 }
 
 impl<TSys: FsRead> PackageJsonResolver<TSys> {
-  pub fn new(sys: TSys) -> Self {
-    Self { sys }
+  pub fn new(sys: TSys, loader_cache: Option<PackageJsonCacheRc>) -> Self {
+    Self { sys, loader_cache }
   }
 
   pub fn get_closest_package_json(
@@ -83,7 +90,10 @@ impl<TSys: FsRead> PackageJsonResolver<TSys> {
   ) -> Result<Option<PackageJsonRc>, PackageJsonLoadError> {
     let result = PackageJson::load_from_path(
       &self.sys,
-      Some(&PackageJsonThreadLocalCache),
+      self
+        .loader_cache
+        .as_deref()
+        .map(|cache| cache as &dyn deno_package_json::PackageJsonCache),
       path,
     );
     match result {
diff --git a/resolvers/node/sync.rs b/resolvers/node/sync.rs
index 218253b453..d450b6e7cd 100644
--- a/resolvers/node/sync.rs
+++ b/resolvers/node/sync.rs
@@ -6,10 +6,16 @@ pub use inner::*;
 mod inner {
   #![allow(clippy::disallowed_types)]
 
+  pub use core::marker::Send as MaybeSend;
+  pub use core::marker::Sync as MaybeSync;
   pub use std::sync::Arc as MaybeArc;
 }
 
 #[cfg(not(feature = "sync"))]
 mod inner {
+  pub trait MaybeSync {}
+  impl<T> MaybeSync for T where T: ?Sized {}
+  pub trait MaybeSend {}
+  impl<T> MaybeSend for T where T: ?Sized {}
   pub use std::rc::Rc as MaybeArc;
 }