diff --git a/spec/ParseAPI.spec.js b/spec/ParseAPI.spec.js
index 084b7fe3..61efe8b3 100644
--- a/spec/ParseAPI.spec.js
+++ b/spec/ParseAPI.spec.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 var DatabaseAdapter = require('../src/DatabaseAdapter');
 var request = require('request');
 const Parse = require("parse/node");
+let Config = require('../src/Config');
 
 describe('miscellaneous', function() {
   it('create a GameScore object', function(done) {
@@ -1387,4 +1388,25 @@ describe('miscellaneous', function() {
       })
     });
   });
+
+  it('fail when create duplicate value in unique field', (done) => {
+    let obj = new Parse.Object('UniqueField');
+    obj.set('unique', 'value');
+    obj.save().then(() => {
+      expect(obj.id).not.toBeUndefined();
+      let config = new Config('test');
+      return config.database.adapter.adaptiveCollection('UniqueField')
+    }).then(collection => {
+      return collection._mongoCollection.createIndex({ 'unique': 1 }, { unique: true })
+    }).then(() => {
+      let obj = new Parse.Object('UniqueField');
+      obj.set('unique', 'value');
+      return obj.save()
+    }).then(() => {
+      return Promise.reject();
+    }, error => {
+      expect(error.code === Parse.Error.DUPLICATE_VALUE);
+      done();
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/Adapters/Storage/Mongo/MongoStorageAdapter.js b/src/Adapters/Storage/Mongo/MongoStorageAdapter.js
index d61df40c..81af4e97 100644
--- a/src/Adapters/Storage/Mongo/MongoStorageAdapter.js
+++ b/src/Adapters/Storage/Mongo/MongoStorageAdapter.js
@@ -166,7 +166,14 @@ export class MongoStorageAdapter {
   createObject(className, object, schemaController, parseFormatSchema) {
     const mongoObject = transform.parseObjectToMongoObjectForCreate(schemaController, className, object, parseFormatSchema);
     return this.adaptiveCollection(className)
-    .then(collection => collection.insertOne(mongoObject));
+    .then(collection => collection.insertOne(mongoObject))
+    .catch(error => {
+      if (error.code === 11000) { // Duplicate value
+        throw new Parse.Error(Parse.Error.DUPLICATE_VALUE,
+            'A duplicate value for a field with unique values was provided');
+      }
+      return Promise.reject(error);
+    });
   }
 
   // Remove all objects that match the given parse query. Parse Query should be in Parse Format.