diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6e893c2..c865e79 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
         <springframework.version>4.2.5.RELEASE</springframework.version>
         <springsecurity.version>4.0.4.RELEASE</springsecurity.version>
         <hibernate.version>4.3.11.Final</hibernate.version>
-        <mysql.connector.version>5.1.31</mysql.connector.version>
+        <mysql.connector.version>8.0.28</mysql.connector.version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     </properties>