diff --git a/config-examples/pom.xml b/config-examples/pom.xml
index c0f849180..200c3cb5b 100644
--- a/config-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/config-examples/pom.xml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.22</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
             <type>jar</type>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>