diff --git a/aws-serverless-java-container-springboot3/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/serverless/proxy/spring/AwsSpringHttpProcessingUtils.java b/aws-serverless-java-container-springboot3/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/serverless/proxy/spring/AwsSpringHttpProcessingUtils.java
index 9ce8f1dc..f7d1e000 100644
--- a/aws-serverless-java-container-springboot3/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/serverless/proxy/spring/AwsSpringHttpProcessingUtils.java
+++ b/aws-serverless-java-container-springboot3/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/serverless/proxy/spring/AwsSpringHttpProcessingUtils.java
@@ -122,17 +122,12 @@ private static HttpServletRequest generateRequest1(String request, Context lambd
 			MultiValueMapAdapter headers = new MultiValueMapAdapter(v1Request.getMultiValueHeaders());
 			httpRequest.setHeaders(headers);
 		}
-        if (StringUtils.hasText(v1Request.getBody())) {
-			if (v1Request.getHeaders().get(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE)==null) {
-				httpRequest.setContentType("application/json");
-			}
-            if (v1Request.isBase64Encoded()) {
-                httpRequest.setContent(Base64.getMimeDecoder().decode(v1Request.getBody()));
-            } else {
-                Charset charseEncoding = parseCharacterEncoding(v1Request.getHeaders().get(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE));
-                httpRequest.setContent(v1Request.getBody().getBytes(charseEncoding));
-            }
-        }
+        populateContentAndContentType(
+                v1Request.getBody(),
+                v1Request.getHeaders().get(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE),
+                v1Request.isBase64Encoded(),
+                httpRequest
+        );
 		if (v1Request.getRequestContext() != null) {
 			httpRequest.setAttribute(RequestReader.API_GATEWAY_CONTEXT_PROPERTY, v1Request.getRequestContext());
 			httpRequest.setAttribute(RequestReader.ALB_CONTEXT_PROPERTY, v1Request.getRequestContext().getElb());
@@ -159,6 +154,12 @@ private static HttpServletRequest generateRequest2(String request, Context lambd
 		
 		v2Request.getHeaders().forEach(httpRequest::setHeader);
 
+        populateContentAndContentType(
+                v2Request.getBody(),
+                v2Request.getHeaders().get(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE),
+                v2Request.isBase64Encoded(),
+                httpRequest
+        );
 
         if (StringUtils.hasText(v2Request.getBody())) {
 			if (v2Request.getHeaders().get(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE)==null) {
@@ -197,6 +198,24 @@ private static <T> T readValue(String json, Class<T> clazz, ObjectMapper mapper)
 		}
 	}
 
+    private static void populateContentAndContentType(
+            String body,
+            String contentType,
+            boolean base64Encoded,
+            ServerlessHttpServletRequest httpRequest) {
+        if (StringUtils.hasText(body)) {
+            if (contentType == null) {
+                httpRequest.setContentType("application/json");
+            }
+            if (base64Encoded) {
+                httpRequest.setContent(Base64.getMimeDecoder().decode(body));
+            } else {
+                Charset charseEncoding = parseCharacterEncoding(contentType);
+                httpRequest.setContent(body.getBytes(charseEncoding));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     static final String HEADER_KEY_VALUE_SEPARATOR = "=";
     static final String HEADER_VALUE_SEPARATOR = ";";
     static final String ENCODING_VALUE_KEY = "charset";
diff --git a/aws-serverless-java-container-springboot3/src/test/java/com/amazonaws/serverless/proxy/spring/SpringDelegatingLambdaContainerHandlerTests.java b/aws-serverless-java-container-springboot3/src/test/java/com/amazonaws/serverless/proxy/spring/SpringDelegatingLambdaContainerHandlerTests.java
index f9f60e84..61957fe2 100644
--- a/aws-serverless-java-container-springboot3/src/test/java/com/amazonaws/serverless/proxy/spring/SpringDelegatingLambdaContainerHandlerTests.java
+++ b/aws-serverless-java-container-springboot3/src/test/java/com/amazonaws/serverless/proxy/spring/SpringDelegatingLambdaContainerHandlerTests.java
@@ -345,7 +345,6 @@ private byte[] generateHttpRequest2(Map requestMap, String method, String path,
         if (!CollectionUtils.isEmpty(headers)) {
             map.put("headers", headers);
         }
-        System.out.println(map);
         return mapper.writeValueAsBytes(map);
     }
 }