diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 2766c5045..4b4a2b268 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ lazy val scala_akka_dependencies: Seq[ModuleID] = Seq(
   akkaTypedTestkit,
   "com.lightbend.akka" %% "akka-stream-alpakka-mongodb" % AlpakkaVersion,
   akkaStreamDep,
-  "org.mongodb.scala" %% "mongo-scala-driver" % "5.5.0",
+  "org.mongodb.scala" %% "mongo-scala-driver" % "5.5.1",
   "com.lightbend.akka" %% "akka-stream-alpakka-file" % AlpakkaVersion,
   jUnitInterface,
   embeddedMongo % Test,