diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7859dbf..134cbbb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.46</version>
+            <version>8.0.16</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>