diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c4eba11..cd89ec5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ under the License.
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.38</version>
+			<version>8.0.16</version>
 		</dependency>