diff --git a/lib/charms/mongodb/v1/mongodb_backups.py b/lib/charms/mongodb/v1/mongodb_backups.py
index 559242f67..b1d9a0dc6 100644
--- a/lib/charms/mongodb/v1/mongodb_backups.py
+++ b/lib/charms/mongodb/v1/mongodb_backups.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 # Increment this PATCH version before using `charmcraft publish-lib` or reset
 # to 0 if you are raising the major API version
-LIBPATCH = 6
+LIBPATCH = 5
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)