diff --git a/apps/threat-protection-backend/src/main/java/com/akto/threat/protection/Main.java b/apps/threat-protection-backend/src/main/java/com/akto/threat/protection/Main.java
index 8bf93cf399..dcc78a1290 100644
--- a/apps/threat-protection-backend/src/main/java/com/akto/threat/protection/Main.java
+++ b/apps/threat-protection-backend/src/main/java/com/akto/threat/protection/Main.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import com.akto.threat.protection.utils.KafkaUtils;
 import com.mongodb.ConnectionString;
 import com.mongodb.ReadPreference;
+import com.mongodb.WriteConcern;
 import com.mongodb.client.MongoClient;
 
 public class Main {
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
     MongoClient threatProtectionMongo =
         DaoInit.createMongoClient(
             new ConnectionString(System.getenv("AKTO_THREAT_PROTECTION_MONGO_CONN")),
-            ReadPreference.secondary());
+            ReadPreference.secondary(), WriteConcern.ACKNOWLEDGED);
     String initProducer = System.getenv("INIT_KAFKA_PRODUCER");
     if (initProducer != null && initProducer.equalsIgnoreCase("true")) {
       KafkaUtils.initKafkaProducer();