diff --git a/gce/pom.xml b/gce/pom.xml
index 672fdd2..64ba83c 100644
--- a/gce/pom.xml
+++ b/gce/pom.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.38</version>
+			<version>8.0.28</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>javax</groupId>