diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4312ed4..a6e952f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>mysql</groupId>
       <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>5.1.15</version>
+      <version>8.0.16</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
             <dependency>
               <groupId>mysql</groupId>
               <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-              <version>5.1.15</version>
+              <version>8.0.16</version>
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
       </plugin>