diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 38b4eef82502b..ef7b9ed387857 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
     "lodash.set": "^4.3.2",
     "lodash.split": "^4.4.2",
     "lodash.unset": "^4.5.2",
-    "mysql2": "~2.3.0",
+    "mysql2": "~3.9.7",
     "n8n-core": "~0.127.0",
     "n8n-editor-ui": "~0.153.1",
     "n8n-nodes-base": "~0.185.1",