diff --git a/SpringTx/pom.xml b/SpringTx/pom.xml
index deb4279..b1c63ce 100644
--- a/SpringTx/pom.xml
+++ b/SpringTx/pom.xml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
     </build>
 
     <properties>
-        <mysql.version>5.1.29</mysql.version>
+        <mysql.version>8.0.16</mysql.version>
         <servlet.version>3.0-alpha-1</servlet.version>
         <commons-dbcp.version>1.4</commons-dbcp.version>
         <spring.version>4.2.2.RELEASE</spring.version>