diff --git a/src/VisualDCT/pom.xml b/src/VisualDCT/pom.xml
index 96a3b812..03417696 100644
--- a/src/VisualDCT/pom.xml
+++ b/src/VisualDCT/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.48</version>
+            <version>8.0.16</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>