diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index 9d75933b6a..159cb6c452 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/pom.xml
@@ -491,6 +491,17 @@
                 <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>
                 <artifactId>mongodb-driver-legacy</artifactId>
                 <version>${version.org.mongodb.mongo-java-driver}</version>
+                <exclusions>
+                    <!--
+                        The bson-record-codec module is not needed for hibernate-ogm, and needs to be excluded at
+                        least for tests because the class files in that module are compiled for Java 17 (the
+                        minimum LTS release required for record support).
+                    -->
+                    <exclusion>
+                        <artifactId>bson-record-codec</artifactId>
+                        <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>
+                    </exclusion>
+                </exclusions>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- Neo4j -->
diff --git a/mongodb/pom.xml b/mongodb/pom.xml
index 4a06b8528d..285195479a 100644
--- a/mongodb/pom.xml
+++ b/mongodb/pom.xml
@@ -68,6 +68,17 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>
             <artifactId>mongodb-driver-legacy</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <!--
+                    The bson-record-codec module is not needed for hibernate-ogm, and needs to be excluded at
+                    least for tests because the class files in that module are compiled for Java 17 (the
+                    minimum LTS release required for record support).
+                -->
+                <exclusion>
+                    <artifactId>bson-record-codec</artifactId>
+                    <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.parboiled</groupId>