diff --git a/distributed-tracing/pom.xml b/distributed-tracing/pom.xml
index 36bf884..2cfcf0a 100644
--- a/distributed-tracing/pom.xml
+++ b/distributed-tracing/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-j</artifactId>
-            <version>8.1.0</version>
+            <version>8.2.0</version>
         </dependency> 
        
         <dependency>