diff --git a/ksu-scraper/pom.xml b/ksu-scraper/pom.xml
index c3850e7..ca3f15e 100644
--- a/ksu-scraper/pom.xml
+++ b/ksu-scraper/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.45</version>
+            <version>8.0.16</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>