diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 17f8eaeaa06..278252b867b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
         <httpcore.version>4.4.1</httpcore.version>
         <httpclient.version>4.5</httpclient.version>
         <httpasyncclient.version>4.1.3</httpasyncclient.version>
-        <mysql-connector-java.version>8.0.16</mysql-connector-java.version>
+        <mysql-connector-java.version>8.0.29</mysql-connector-java.version>
         <derby.version>10.14.2.0</derby.version>
         <cglib-nodep.version>2.1</cglib-nodep.version>
         <jcip-annotations.version>1.0</jcip-annotations.version>