diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b114a5a..117cc30 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
   <dependency>
     <groupId>mysql</groupId>
     <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-    <version>5.1.38</version>
+    <version>8.0.16</version>
   </dependency>
 
   <dependency>