diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 88aa600..04ecff1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "express": "^4.14.0",
     "mongoose": "^5.5.8",
-    "mongodb": "^2.2.14",
+    "mongodb": "^3.6.1",
     "body-parser": "^1.15.2",
     "cors": "^2.8.1",
     "shortid": "^2.2.6"