diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d9fe9cc..6c88b77 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "express": "^4.14.0",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^7.1.9",
     "lodash": "^4.15.0",
-    "mongodb": "^2.2.5",
+    "mongodb": "^3.6.1",
     "mongoose": "^5.7.8",
     "validator": "^5.6.0"
   },