diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
index 31dbd7cd7904..504a2e82759f 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
@@ -590,6 +590,7 @@ class BeamModulePlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
         kafka                                       : "org.apache.kafka:kafka_2.11:$kafka_version",
         kafka_clients                               : "org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:$kafka_version",
         mockito_core                                : "org.mockito:mockito-core:3.7.7",
+        mongo_java_driver                           : "org.mongodb:mongo-java-driver:3.12.7",
         nemo_compiler_frontend_beam                 : "org.apache.nemo:nemo-compiler-frontend-beam:$nemo_version",
         netty_all                                   : "io.netty:netty-all:$netty_version",
         netty_handler                               : "io.netty:netty-handler:$netty_version",
diff --git a/sdks/java/io/mongodb/build.gradle b/sdks/java/io/mongodb/build.gradle
index 30ede18d9db1..9250d5b2bca3 100644
--- a/sdks/java/io/mongodb/build.gradle
+++ b/sdks/java/io/mongodb/build.gradle
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ description = "Apache Beam :: SDKs :: Java :: IO :: MongoDB"
 ext.summary = "IO to read and write on MongoDB."
 
 dependencies {
-  compile library.java.vendored_guava_26_0_jre
   compile project(path: ":sdks:java:core", configuration: "shadow")
-  compile library.java.slf4j_api
   compile library.java.joda_time
-  compile "org.mongodb:mongo-java-driver:3.12.7"
+  compile library.java.mongo_java_driver
+  compile library.java.slf4j_api
+  compile library.java.vendored_guava_26_0_jre
   testCompile library.java.junit
   testCompile project(path: ":sdks:java:io:common", configuration: "testRuntime")
   testCompile project(path: ":sdks:java:testing:test-utils", configuration: "testRuntime")