diff --git a/spatial-model/pom.xml b/spatial-model/pom.xml
index 6e1782e..7478905 100644
--- a/spatial-model/pom.xml
+++ b/spatial-model/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.23</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.cloudgraph</groupId>
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
 		        <dependency>
 		            <groupId>mysql</groupId>
 		            <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-		            <version>5.1.23</version>
+		            <version>8.0.28</version>
 		        </dependency>
 		        <dependency>
 		            <groupId>org.cloudgraph</groupId>