diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c8fef79..ec23f98 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     <groupId>mysql</groupId>
     <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
     <scope>runtime</scope>
-    <version>8.0.13</version>
+    <version>8.0.16</version>
 </dependency>