diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 316c7aa7e..faeb124c5 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ placeholderapi = "2.11.6"
 miniplaceholders = "2.2.3"
 jdbi = "3.45.4"
 hikari = "5.1.0"
-mysql = "8.4.0"
+mysql = "9.0.0"
 flyway = "10.18.2"
 caffeine = "3.1.8"
 mariadb = "3.4.1"