diff --git a/twitterwall-old/pom.xml b/twitterwall-old/pom.xml
index 3605669..737d5ac 100644
--- a/twitterwall-old/pom.xml
+++ b/twitterwall-old/pom.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.35</version>
+			<version>8.0.16</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-dbcp</groupId>