diff --git a/activegraph.gemspec b/activegraph.gemspec
index 5404256aa..0e145d27b 100644
--- a/activegraph.gemspec
+++ b/activegraph.gemspec
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
 
   s.add_dependency('activemodel', '>= 7')
   s.add_dependency('i18n', '!= 1.8.8') # https://github.com/jruby/jruby/issues/6547
-  s.add_dependency('neo4j-ruby-driver', '>= 5')
+  s.add_dependency('neo4j-ruby-driver', '>= 5.7.0.alpha.1')
   s.add_dependency('orm_adapter', '>= 0.5.0')
   s.add_dependency('sorted_set')
   s.add_development_dependency('guard')