diff --git a/kafka-streams-filter-tweets/pom.xml b/kafka-streams-filter-tweets/pom.xml
index 421b9aa..0667dbe 100644
--- a/kafka-streams-filter-tweets/pom.xml
+++ b/kafka-streams-filter-tweets/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>8.0.18</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
         </dependency>
 
     </dependencies>