diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 16090d2..31b8c2d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     "lodash": "^3.9.3",
     "mocha-mongoose": "^1.0.3",
     "mongodb": "^1.4.33",
-    "mongoose": "4.0.7",
+    "mongoose": "6.13.6",
     "mongoose-deep-populate": "^3.0.0",
     "nodemon": "^1.3.7",
     "passport": "^0.2.1",