diff --git a/exo-jcr-minimal/pom.xml b/exo-jcr-minimal/pom.xml
index dce3bcc..6a854a5 100644
--- a/exo-jcr-minimal/pom.xml
+++ b/exo-jcr-minimal/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 				<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.18</version>
+			<version>8.0.16</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>