diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c40e2cd..400e73e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>mysql</groupId>
                 <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-                <version>8.0.12</version>
+                <version>8.0.16</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.seleniumhq.selenium</groupId>