diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 04b5a6c45..14814e60a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -231,11 +231,6 @@
         <artifactId>mockito-all</artifactId>
         <version>1.10.19</version>
       </dependency>
-      <dependency>
-        <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-        <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-        <version>8.0.19</version>
-      </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.j2objc</groupId>
         <artifactId>j2objc-annotations</artifactId>