diff --git a/chatapp/pom.xml b/chatapp/pom.xml
index f994908..e022c26 100644
--- a/chatapp/pom.xml
+++ b/chatapp/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.27</version>
+			<version>8.0.16</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>