diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 71e19eac..47d33370 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     "grunt-exec": "~0.4.5",
     "grunt-mocha-phantomjs": "~0.4.3",
     "grunt-mocha-test": "~0.10.2",
-    "mongodb": "~1.4.3",
+    "mongodb": "~3.6.1",
     "portscanner": "~0.2.3",
     "time-grunt": "~0.3.1"
   }