diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 85d6741e9..51b75e2d3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 		<jakarta.validation-api.version>3.0.2</jakarta.validation-api.version>
 		<jakarta.persistence-api.version>3.1.0</jakarta.persistence-api.version>
 		<neo4j-ogm-core.version>3.2.38</neo4j-ogm-core.version>
-		<mongodb-driver-sync.version>4.7.2</mongodb-driver-sync.version>
+		<mongodb-driver-sync.version>4.8.0</mongodb-driver-sync.version>
 		<junit-jupiter.version>5.9.1</junit-jupiter.version>
 
 		<!-- test dependencies -->