diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 98ab8c11..0569948f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <dependency>
     	<groupId>mysql</groupId>
     	<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-    	<version>5.1.26</version>
+    	<version>5.1.49</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
 	    <groupId>org.json</groupId>