diff --git a/live/pom.xml b/live/pom.xml
index 416538b079..82800dba66 100644
--- a/live/pom.xml
+++ b/live/pom.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.26</version>
+            <version>8.0.16</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>