diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4509fe35f3..f88da7b459 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
     "mocha": "^10.0.0",
     "mock-fs": "^5.1.4",
     "mysql": "^2.18.1",
-    "mysql2": "^2.3.3",
+    "mysql2": "^3.1.1",
     "nyc": "^15.1.0",
     "oracledb": "^5.4.0",
     "pg": "^8.8.0",