diff --git a/General_Stores/pom.xml b/General_Stores/pom.xml
index 83af40e..f8740ee 100644
--- a/General_Stores/pom.xml
+++ b/General_Stores/pom.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>8.0.16</version>
+			<version>8.0.28</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>