diff --git a/spark-2.1.1/pom.xml b/spark-2.1.1/pom.xml
index a985cf01..0e7056f6 100644
--- a/spark-2.1.1/pom.xml
+++ b/spark-2.1.1/pom.xml
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>mysql</groupId>
         <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-        <version>5.1.38</version>
+        <version>8.0.28</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>