diff --git a/examples/workflows/query_mongo.yaml b/examples/workflows/query_mongo.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8baf1693f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/workflows/query_mongo.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+id: query-mongodb
+name: Query MongoDB
+description: Querying MongoDB
+
+triggers:
+- type: manual
+steps:
+- name: mongodb-step
+  provider:
+    config: '{{ providers.mongo }}'
+    type: mongodb
+    with:
+      # Please note that argument order is important for MongoDB queries.
+      query: |
+        {
+          "find": "mycollection",
+          "filter": {
+            "name": "First Document"
+          }
+        }
+      single_row: true
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diff --git a/keep/providers/mongodb_provider/mongodb_provider.py b/keep/providers/mongodb_provider/mongodb_provider.py
index f403df3cb..8b923474c 100644
--- a/keep/providers/mongodb_provider/mongodb_provider.py
+++ b/keep/providers/mongodb_provider/mongodb_provider.py
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ def _query(
         Returns:
             list | tuple: list of results or single result if single_row is True
         """
+        if type(query) is str:
+            query = json.loads(query)
+            
         client = self.__generate_client()
         database = client[self.authentication_config.database]
         results = list(database.cursor_command(query))