diff --git a/modules/distribution/pom.xml b/modules/distribution/pom.xml
index 6a8d58780..a8bf5a223 100644
--- a/modules/distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/distribution/pom.xml
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-			<version>5.1.11</version>
+			<version>8.0.16</version>
 			<scope>runtime</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>