diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 20b8dd7..fa3dd27 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>mysql</groupId>
                 <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-                <version>5.1.6</version>
+                <version>8.0.16</version>
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>