diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 099dc39..5673cee 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>mysql</groupId>
       <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>8.0.13</version>
+      <version>8.0.16</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.springframework/spring-webmvc -->
     <dependency>