diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d9c593f..397f23b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <version.dropwizard>1.3.24</version.dropwizard>
 
     <version.h2>1.4.200</version.h2>
-    <version.mysql>8.0.21</version.mysql>
+    <version.mysql>8.0.28</version.mysql>
 
     <version.junit>4.13.1</version.junit>
     <version.fest-assert>1.4</version.fest-assert>