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 # dokku mongo [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/github/workflow/status/dokku/dokku-mongo/CI/master?style=flat-square "Build Status")](https://github.com/dokku/dokku-mongo/actions/workflows/ci.yml?query=branch%3Amaster) [![IRC Network](https://img.shields.io/badge/irc-libera-blue.svg?style=flat-square "IRC Libera")](https://webchat.libera.chat/?channels=dokku)
 
-Official mongo plugin for dokku. Currently defaults to installing [mongo 3.6.15](https://hub.docker.com/_/mongo/).
+Official mongo plugin for dokku. Currently defaults to installing [mongo 5.0.2](https://hub.docker.com/_/mongo/).
 
 ## Requirements