diff --git a/vig-data-pumper/pom.xml b/vig-data-pumper/pom.xml
index a84efd2..d829496 100644
--- a/vig-data-pumper/pom.xml
+++ b/vig-data-pumper/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
    <dependency>
 	<groupId>mysql</groupId>
 	<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-	<version>5.1.29</version>
+	<version>8.0.28</version>
   </dependency>
   <dependency>
   	<groupId>it.unibz.inf.vig</groupId>