diff --git a/dc-backend/pom.xml b/dc-backend/pom.xml
index 7129a6d..2788321 100644
--- a/dc-backend/pom.xml
+++ b/dc-backend/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>8.0.15</version>
+            <version>8.0.16</version>
         </dependency>
 
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