diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 697c518..aae7f92 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.21</version>
+            <version>8.0.16</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>