diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/examples/streaming/longLastingClient.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/examples/streaming/longLastingClient.scala
index 8ae1764872..c94e859626 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/examples/streaming/longLastingClient.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/examples/streaming/longLastingClient.scala
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 //> using dep com.softwaremill.sttp.tapir::tapir-core:1.11.11
 //> using dep org.apache.pekko::pekko-stream:1.1.2
 //> using dep org.typelevel::cats-effect:3.5.7
-//> using dep com.softwaremill.sttp.client3::core:3.10.1
+//> using dep com.softwaremill.sttp.client3::core:3.10.2
 //> using dep com.softwaremill.sttp.client3::pekko-http-backend:3.10.1
 
 package sttp.tapir.examples.streaming
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/examples/streaming/playServer.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/examples/streaming/playServer.scala
index c3df7ce830..756c4fafde 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/examples/streaming/playServer.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/examples/streaming/playServer.scala
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 //> using dep com.softwaremill.sttp.tapir::tapir-core:1.11.11
 //> using dep com.softwaremill.sttp.tapir::tapir-play-server:1.11.11
 //> using dep org.playframework::play-netty-server:3.0.6
-//> using dep com.softwaremill.sttp.client3::core:3.10.1
+//> using dep com.softwaremill.sttp.client3::core:3.10.2
+//> using dep org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:2.0.16
 
 package sttp.tapir.examples.streaming
 
@@ -18,11 +19,13 @@ import scala.concurrent.ExecutionContext.Implicits.global
 import scala.concurrent.Future
 import sttp.model.{HeaderNames, MediaType, Part, StatusCode}
 import sttp.tapir.*
+
 import scala.concurrent.{ExecutionContext, Future}
 import scala.util.*
 import org.apache.pekko
 import pekko.stream.scaladsl.{Flow, Source}
 import pekko.util.ByteString
+import sttp.tapir.server.play.PlayServerOptions
 
 given ExecutionContext = ExecutionContext.global
 
@@ -51,15 +54,18 @@ val e = endpoint.post
     .out(header[Long](HeaderNames.ContentLength))
     .out(streamTextBody(PekkoStreams)(CodecFormat.TextPlain()))
     .errorOut(plainBody[ErrorInfo])
-    .serverLogic((logic _).andThen(handleErrors))
+    .serverLogic(logic.andThen(handleErrors))
+
 
-val routes = PlayServerInterpreter().toRoutes(e)
+val routes = PlayServerInterpreter(PlayServerOptions.customiseInterceptors().serverLog(PlayServerOptions.defaultServerLog.logWhenReceived(true)
+  .logAllDecodeFailures(true)).options).toRoutes(e)
 
 @main def playServer(): Unit =
   import play.api.Configuration
   import play.api.Mode
   import play.core.server.ServerConfig
 
+
   import java.io.File
   import java.util.Properties
 
@@ -82,13 +88,13 @@ val routes = PlayServerInterpreter().toRoutes(e)
     "play.server.websocket.periodic-keep-alive-max-idle" -> "infinite",
     "play.server.max-content-length" -> "infinite",
     "play.server.netty.log.wire" -> true,
-    "play.server.netty.option.child.tcpNoDelay" -> true,
+    "play.server.netty.option.child.SO_KEEPALIVE" -> false,
     "play.server.pekko.requestTimeout" -> "5 seconds",
   )
   val serverConfig = ServerConfig(
     rootDir = new File("."),
     port = Some(9000),
-    sslPort = Some(9443),
+    sslPort = None,
     address = "0.0.0.0",
     mode = Mode.Dev,
     properties = System.getProperties,
diff --git a/perf-tests/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/perf/play/Play.scala b/perf-tests/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/perf/play/Play.scala
index c3e576696c..ceb9f6d983 100644
--- a/perf-tests/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/perf/play/Play.scala
+++ b/perf-tests/src/main/scala/sttp/tapir/perf/play/Play.scala
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ object Tapir extends Endpoints {
     (actorSystem: ActorSystem) => {
       implicit val actorSystemForMaterializer: ActorSystem = actorSystem
       implicit val ec: ExecutionContext = actorSystem.dispatcher
-      val serverOptions = buildOptions(PlayServerOptions.customiseInterceptors(), withServerLog)
+      val serverOptions = buildOptions(PlayServerInterpreter, withServerLog)
       PlayServerInterpreter(serverOptions).toRoutes(
         genEndpointsFuture(nRoutes)
       )
diff --git a/server/play29-server/src/test/scala/sttp/tapir/server/play/PlayServerTest.scala b/server/play29-server/src/test/scala/sttp/tapir/server/play/PlayServerTest.scala
index c25bd41529..550bb1370f 100644
--- a/server/play29-server/src/test/scala/sttp/tapir/server/play/PlayServerTest.scala
+++ b/server/play29-server/src/test/scala/sttp/tapir/server/play/PlayServerTest.scala
@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ class PlayServerTest extends TestSuite {
       def drainAkka(stream: AkkaStreams.BinaryStream): Future[Unit] =
         stream.runWith(Sink.ignore).map(_ => ())
 
+      PlayServerOptions.customiseInterceptors().serverLog(PlayServerOptions.defaultServerLog.logWhenReceived(true)
+        .logAllDecodeFailures(true)).options
+      
       new ServerBasicTests(
         createServerTest,
         interpreter,