diff --git a/sormas_HL7v2/pom.xml b/sormas_HL7v2/pom.xml
index 293fc48..6ff29dc 100644
--- a/sormas_HL7v2/pom.xml
+++ b/sormas_HL7v2/pom.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.6</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
             
             
             <!--version>8.0.22</version-->