diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 75c744688..b9bc5b095 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
         <javaee-api.version>8.0.1</javaee-api.version>
         <jboss-logging.version>3.6.1.Final</jboss-logging.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>5.13.4</junit-jupiter.version>
-        <mysql.version>8.0.22</mysql.version>
+        <mysql.version>9.4.0</mysql.version>
         <oracle.version>19.3.0.0</oracle.version>
         <sqlserver.version>9.2.1.jre8</sqlserver.version>
         <jakarta.xml.bind-api.version>4.0.2</jakarta.xml.bind-api.version>
@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@
    			    <scope>test</scope>
    		    </dependency>
 			<dependency>
-				<groupId>mysql</groupId>
-				<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
+				<groupId>com.mysql</groupId>
+				<artifactId>mysql-connector-j</artifactId>
 				<version>${mysql.version}</version>
 				<scope>test</scope>
 			</dependency>