diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index d3d5d388..bed15626 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jib {
 }
 
 project.ext {
-  mongoDbDriverVersion = "5.1.2"
+  mongoDbDriverVersion = "5.1.3"
   slf4jVersion = "2.0.14"
   operatorFrameworkVersion = "4.9.2"
   kubernetesServerMockVersion = "6.13.1" // align with transitive dependency of operator framework