diff --git a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 52c0919c8b1c..66945da8fd69 100644
--- a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL com.vmware.cp.artifact.flavor="sha256:1e1b4657a77f0d47e9220f0c37b9bf7802581b93214fff7d1bd2364c8bf22e8e" \
       org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-01-11T15:48:02Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-01-24T10:25:00Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="6.0.12-debian-11-r6" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="6.0.13-debian-11-r0" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="mongodb-sharded" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
-      org.opencontainers.image.version="6.0.12"
+      org.opencontainers.image.version="6.0.13"
 
 ENV HOME="/" \
     OS_ARCH="${TARGETARCH:-amd64}" \
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "errexit", "-o", "nounset", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
 RUN install_packages ca-certificates curl libbrotli1 libcom-err2 libcurl4 libffi7 libgcc-s1 libgcrypt20 libgmp10 libgnutls30 libgpg-error0 libgssapi-krb5-2 libhogweed6 libidn2-0 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 libldap-2.4-2 liblzma5 libnettle8 libnghttp2-14 libp11-kit0 libpsl5 librtmp1 libsasl2-2 libssh2-1 libssl1.1 libtasn1-6 libunistring2 numactl procps zlib1g
 RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; \
     COMPONENTS=( \
-      "mongodb-shell-2.1.1-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
       "yq-4.40.5-1-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
       "wait-for-port-1.0.7-5-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
       "render-template-1.0.6-5-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
-      "mongodb-6.0.12-2-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
+      "mongodb-shell-2.1.1-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
+      "mongodb-6.0.13-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-11" \
     ) ; \
     for COMPONENT in "${COMPONENTS[@]}"; do \
       if [ ! -f "${COMPONENT}.tar.gz" ]; then \
@@ -44,15 +44,16 @@ RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; \
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && \
     apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists /var/cache/apt/archives
 RUN chmod g+rwX /opt/bitnami
+RUN find / -perm /6000 -type f -exec chmod a-s {} \; || true
 RUN ln -s /opt/bitnami/scripts/mongodb-sharded/entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
 RUN ln -s /opt/bitnami/scripts/liblog.sh /liblog.sh
 RUN ln -s /opt/bitnami/scripts/mongodb-sharded/run.sh /run.sh
 
 COPY rootfs /
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/mongodb-sharded/postunpack.sh
-ENV APP_VERSION="6.0.12" \
+ENV APP_VERSION="6.0.13" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="mongodb-sharded" \
-    PATH="/opt/bitnami/mongodb/bin:/opt/bitnami/common/bin:$PATH"
+    PATH="/opt/bitnami/common/bin:/opt/bitnami/mongodb/bin:$PATH"
 
 EXPOSE 27017
 
diff --git a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
index 3fb9261bbf03..ec9e16782272 100644
--- a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
+++ b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
         "arch": "amd64",
         "distro": "debian-11",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "6.0.12-2"
+        "version": "6.0.13-0"
     },
     "mongodb-shell": {
         "arch": "amd64",
diff --git a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmongodb.sh b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmongodb.sh
index 9f18d67751cb..7a6b5c08647b 100644
--- a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmongodb.sh
+++ b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmongodb.sh
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ mongodb_wait_until_sync_complete() {
     info "Waiting until initial data sync is complete..."
 
     if ! retry_while "mongodb_is_not_in_sync" "$MONGODB_INIT_RETRY_ATTEMPTS" "$MONGODB_INIT_RETRY_DELAY" 1; then
-        error "Initial data sync did not finish after $MONGODB_MAX_TIMEOUT seconds"
+        error "Initial data sync did not finish after $((MONGODB_INIT_RETRY_ATTEMPTS * MONGODB_INIT_RETRY_DELAY)) seconds"
         exit 1
     else
         info "initial data sync completed"
diff --git a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/tags-info.yaml b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/tags-info.yaml
index 2c3a94ad9620..bfd510b6836b 100644
--- a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/tags-info.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/6.0/debian-11/tags-info.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 rolling-tags:
 - "6.0"
 - 6.0-debian-11
-- 6.0.12
+- 6.0.13
diff --git a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/README.md b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/README.md
index 135918b4f65c..0c486c8e5a1a 100644
--- a/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/README.md
@@ -13,13 +13,6 @@ Disclaimer: The respective trademarks mentioned in the offering are owned by the
 docker run --name mongodb bitnami/mongodb-sharded:latest
 ```
 
-### Docker Compose
-
-```console
-curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bitnami/containers/main/bitnami/mongodb-sharded/docker-compose.yml > docker-compose.yml
-docker-compose up -d
-```
-
 ## Why use Bitnami Images?
 
 * Bitnami closely tracks upstream source changes and promptly publishes new versions of this image using our automated systems.
@@ -381,6 +374,12 @@ docker-compose up mongodb-sharded
 * `3.6.16-centos-7-r49`, `4.0.14-centos-7-r29`, and `4.2.2-centos-7-r41` are considered the latest images based on CentOS.
 * Standard supported distros: Debian & OEL.
 
+## Using `docker-compose.yaml`
+
+Please be aware this file has not undergone internal testing. Consequently, we advise its use exclusively for development or testing purposes. For production-ready deployments, we highly recommend utilizing its associated [Bitnami Helm chart](https://github.com/bitnami/charts/tree/main/bitnami/mongodb-sharded).
+
+If you detect any issue in the `docker-compose.yaml` file, feel free to report it or contribute with a fix by following our [Contributing Guidelines](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+
 ## Contributing
 
 We'd love for you to contribute to this container. You can request new features by creating an [issue](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/issues) or submitting a [pull request](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/pulls) with your contribution.