diff --git a/lens-client/pom.xml b/lens-client/pom.xml
index 2a3bace3..552f6e93 100644
--- a/lens-client/pom.xml
+++ b/lens-client/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.37</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>