diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a2d4243..181336d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>mysql</groupId>
   		<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-  		<version>5.1.13</version>
+  		<version>8.0.16</version>
   	</dependency>
       <dependency>
       	<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>