diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1b837f6..fe31559 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>mysql</groupId>
       <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>5.1.29</version>
+      <version>8.0.16</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- commons -->
     <dependency>