diff --git a/pages/api/auth/[...nextauth].ts b/pages/api/auth/[...nextauth].ts
index b0b2e51..0f16ca4 100644
--- a/pages/api/auth/[...nextauth].ts
+++ b/pages/api/auth/[...nextauth].ts
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@ import { MongoDBAdapter } from "@next-auth/mongodb-adapter"
 import { MONGO_URI, MONGODB_OPTIONS } from "../../../db"
 import { MongoClient } from "mongodb";
 
-let mongooseConnection: Mongoose;
+let client: MongoClient;
 
 async function getMongoClient() {
-  const client = new MongoClient(MONGO_URI, MONGODB_OPTIONS);
-  await client.connect();
+  if (!client) {
+    client = new MongoClient(MONGO_URI, MONGODB_OPTIONS);
+    await client.connect();
+  }
+
   return client;
 }