diff --git a/changelogs/CHANGELOG_alpha.md b/changelogs/CHANGELOG_alpha.md
index 87da90be..045b3ae5 100644
--- a/changelogs/CHANGELOG_alpha.md
+++ b/changelogs/CHANGELOG_alpha.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# [8.5.0-alpha.7](https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/compare/8.5.0-alpha.6...8.5.0-alpha.7) (2025-11-08)
+
+
+### Performance Improvements
+
+* Upgrade MongoDB driver to 6.20.0 ([#9887](https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/9887)) ([3c9af48](https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/commit/3c9af48edd999158443b797e388e29495953799e))
+
 # [8.5.0-alpha.6](https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/compare/8.5.0-alpha.5...8.5.0-alpha.6) (2025-11-08)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index c66eebdf..70067284 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "parse-server",
-  "version": "8.5.0-alpha.6",
+  "version": "8.5.0-alpha.7",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "parse-server",
-      "version": "8.5.0-alpha.6",
+      "version": "8.5.0-alpha.7",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ba941f40..add0d153 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "parse-server",
-  "version": "8.5.0-alpha.6",
+  "version": "8.5.0-alpha.7",
   "description": "An express module providing a Parse-compatible API server",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "repository": {