diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 9cbf8fd3c89b0..3d6ebf82c8b66 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
         "localtunnel": "^2.0.0",
         "lodash.get": "^4.4.2",
         "mongodb": "^3.5.5",
-        "mysql2": "~2.1.0",
+        "mysql2": "~3.9.7",
         "n8n-core": "~0.55.0",
         "n8n-editor-ui": "~0.66.0",
         "n8n-nodes-base": "~0.92.0",