diff --git a/chapter07/java/pom.xml b/chapter07/java/pom.xml
index 698ec34..d1fffe8 100644
--- a/chapter07/java/pom.xml
+++ b/chapter07/java/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-j</artifactId>
-            <version>8.0.31</version>
+            <version>8.2.0</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>