diff --git a/base_configs.py b/base_configs.py
index 8d1337e..ce1e8b5 100644
--- a/base_configs.py
+++ b/base_configs.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 # Database Configs
 DB_HOST = "localhost"
-DB_PORT = 27017
 DB_NAME = "database_name"
 DB_USER = "Cool Name"
 DB_PASSWORD = "Secure Password"
diff --git a/bot/db/services/base_service.py b/bot/db/services/base_service.py
index 1f6e17a..37d08e9 100644
--- a/bot/db/services/base_service.py
+++ b/bot/db/services/base_service.py
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ def conn(self) -> Database:
         """Return a connection to the database."""
         if self.__conn is None:
             self.__conn = MongoClient(
-                host=configs.DB_HOST,
-                username=configs.DB_USER,
-                password=configs.DB_PASSWORD,
-                authMechanism="SCRAM-SHA-256",
+                "mongodb+srv://" +
+                f"{configs.DB_USER}:{configs.DB_PASSWORD}" +
+                f"@{configs.DB_HOST}/" +
+                "?retryWrites=true&w=majority&ssl=true",
             ).get_database(configs.DB_NAME)
 
         return self.__conn
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2a22850..3e2799f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 discord.py[speed]
 jsonpickle
-pymongo
+pymongo[srv]
 
 # Linter
 pylint