diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6bb88d2..0707958 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.36</version>
+            <version>8.0.13</version>
         </dependency>   
         <dependency>
             <groupId>javax.enterprise</groupId>
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>mysql</groupId>
                         <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-                        <version>5.1.34</version>
+                        <version>8.0.13</version>
                     </dependency>
                 </dependencies>
             </plugin>