diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fecc82b60..c4e54859d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@
 
 		<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/mysql/mysql-connector-java -->
 		<dependency>
-			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
-			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.24</version>
+			<groupId>com.mysql</groupId>
+			<artifactId>mysql-connector-j</artifactId>
+			<version>8.0.33</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.owasp.encoder/encoder -->