diff --git a/oldclonedetector/pom.xml b/oldclonedetector/pom.xml
index a26b090..4bebc45 100644
--- a/oldclonedetector/pom.xml
+++ b/oldclonedetector/pom.xml
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.38</version>
+			<version>8.0.16</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.cedarsoftware</groupId>