diff --git a/modules/mongodb/build.gradle b/modules/mongodb/build.gradle
index 6bca2cb892b..1c3b2cebcab 100644
--- a/modules/mongodb/build.gradle
+++ b/modules/mongodb/build.gradle
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ description = "Testcontainers :: MongoDB"
 dependencies {
     api project(':testcontainers')
 
-    testImplementation("org.mongodb:mongodb-driver-sync:4.5.1")
+    testImplementation("org.mongodb:mongodb-driver-sync:4.8.1")
 }