diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9cddaf49cb3b..933318edb52d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
         <jackson.version>2.10.5.20201202</jackson.version>
         <codehaus.jackson.version>1.9.13</codehaus.jackson.version>
         <log4j.version>2.18.0</log4j.version>
-        <mysql.version>5.1.49</mysql.version>
+        <mysql.version>8.0.28</mysql.version>
         <mariadb.version>2.7.3</mariadb.version>
         <netty3.version>3.10.6.Final</netty3.version>
         <netty4.version>4.1.68.Final</netty4.version>