diff --git a/hotelapp/pom.xml b/hotelapp/pom.xml
index 9f24a5b..eba1aad 100644
--- a/hotelapp/pom.xml
+++ b/hotelapp/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.27</version>
+			<version>8.0.16</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<!-- Spring MVC support -->