diff --git a/distribution-standalone/pom.xml b/distribution-standalone/pom.xml
index ef5d2bedf..f4889260c 100644
--- a/distribution-standalone/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution-standalone/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>mysql</groupId>
                     <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-                    <version>5.1.23</version>
+                    <version>8.0.28</version>
                 </dependency>
             </dependencies>
         </profile>