diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f2ba91c..f0dc0d5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <java.version>1.8</java.version>
-        <mysql.version>5.1.47</mysql.version>
+        <mysql.version>8.0.28</mysql.version>
         <log4j.version>1.2.17</log4j.version>
     </properties>