diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 806f353..a8cbba3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     "http-errors": "~1.6.2",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^8.4.0",
     "morgan": "^1.9.0",
-    "mysql2": "^1.7.0",
+    "mysql2": "^3.9.7",
     "nodemon": "^2.0.4",
     "passport": "^0.4.0",
     "passport-github2": "^0.1.11",