diff --git a/docker-compose.staging-build.yml b/docker-compose.staging-build.yml
index b79189d..4fc0d73 100644
--- a/docker-compose.staging-build.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.staging-build.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ services:
             - 'auth-db:/data/configdb'
             # - '/volume1/docker/beethoven/labs-auth/mongo-init.js:/docker-entrypoint-initdb.d/mongo-init.js:ro'
         restart: unless-stopped
-        image: mongo:${MONGO_VERSION:-latest}
+        image: mongo:4.4
     auth-service:
         container_name: ${CONTAINER_PREFIX:-staging}-auth-service
         env_file: