diff --git a/spring-mysql-example/pom.xml b/spring-mysql-example/pom.xml
index a4c7ee5..947a513 100644
--- a/spring-mysql-example/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-mysql-example/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         <java.version>21</java.version>
         <spring.boot.version>3.5.13</spring.boot.version>
         <maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.15.0</maven.compiler.plugin.version>
-        <mysql.version>9.6.0</mysql.version>
+        <mysql.version>9.7.0</mysql.version>
         <h2database.version>2.4.240</h2database.version>
     </properties>