diff --git a/plugins/org.csstudio.platform.libs.hibernate/project/envers/pom.xml b/plugins/org.csstudio.platform.libs.hibernate/project/envers/pom.xml
index f71ba2ddcf..4cfe26b7ce 100644
--- a/plugins/org.csstudio.platform.libs.hibernate/project/envers/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/org.csstudio.platform.libs.hibernate/project/envers/pom.xml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.10</version>
+            <version>8.0.16</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>