diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ee4e6f9..5f2cf08 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>
             <artifactId>mongodb-driver</artifactId>
-            <version>3.8.1</version>
+            <version>3.12.11</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.yammer.dropwizard</groupId>