diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 775c96e..e7292ae 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
       <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>
       <artifactId>mongodb-driver-reactivestreams</artifactId>
       <version>4.5.1</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>