diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 50f4c6c66..b142aa836 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.33</version>
+            <version>8.0.30</version>
             <optional>true</optional>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>