diff --git a/CookBookGUI/pom.xml b/CookBookGUI/pom.xml
index 4b20e35..01dd220 100644
--- a/CookBookGUI/pom.xml
+++ b/CookBookGUI/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   <dependency>
     <groupId>mysql</groupId>
     <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-    <version>5.1.6</version>
+    <version>8.0.16</version>
 </dependency>
   	<dependency>
 		<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>