diff --git a/squash-mysql/pom.xml b/squash-mysql/pom.xml
index d38e9a1..98604f9 100644
--- a/squash-mysql/pom.xml
+++ b/squash-mysql/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>8.0.13</version>
+            <version>8.0.16</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- TEST -->