diff --git a/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.Core.csproj b/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.Core.csproj
index 45b538b83..b6ab40d90 100644
--- a/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.Core.csproj
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ServiceStack.OrmLite\ServiceStack.OrmLite.Core.csproj" />
     <PackageReference Include="ServiceStack.Common.Core" Version="$(Version)" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Mysql.Data" Version="8.0.22" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Mysql.Data" Version="8.0.21" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.csproj b/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.csproj
index f7a118cfc..78821e387 100644
--- a/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.csproj
+++ b/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.csproj
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ServiceStack.OrmLite\ServiceStack.OrmLite.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Mysql.Data" Version="8.0.22" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Mysql.Data" Version="8.0.21" />
     <PackageReference Include="ServiceStack.Common" Version="$(Version)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
diff --git a/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/app.config b/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/app.config
index 24aa399ce..42eab60bc 100644
--- a/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/app.config
+++ b/src/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql/app.config
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 <startup><supportedRuntime version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.5" /></startup><system.data>
     <DbProviderFactories>
       <remove invariant="MySql.Data.MySqlClient" />
-      <add name="MySQL Data Provider" invariant="MySql.Data.MySqlClient" description=".Net Framework Data Provider for MySQL" type="MySql.Data.MySqlClient.MySqlClientFactory, MySql.Data, Version=8.0.15.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=c5687fc88969c44d" />
+      <add name="MySQL Data Provider" invariant="MySql.Data.MySqlClient" description=".Net Framework Data Provider for MySQL" type="MySql.Data.MySqlClient.MySqlClientFactory, MySql.Data, Version=8.0.21.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=c5687fc88969c44d" />
     </DbProviderFactories>
   </system.data></configuration>
diff --git a/tests/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.Tests/app.config b/tests/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.Tests/app.config
index e9f42ffc5..005931fd5 100644
--- a/tests/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.Tests/app.config
+++ b/tests/ServiceStack.OrmLite.MySql.Tests/app.config
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   <system.data>
     <DbProviderFactories>
       <remove invariant="MySql.Data.MySqlClient" />
-      <add name="MySQL Data Provider" invariant="MySql.Data.MySqlClient" description=".Net Framework Data Provider for MySQL" type="MySql.Data.MySqlClient.MySqlClientFactory, MySql.Data, Version=8.0.15.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=c5687fc88969c44d" />
+      <add name="MySQL Data Provider" invariant="MySql.Data.MySqlClient" description=".Net Framework Data Provider for MySQL" type="MySql.Data.MySqlClient.MySqlClientFactory, MySql.Data, Version=8.0.21.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=c5687fc88969c44d" />
     </DbProviderFactories>
   </system.data>
 </configuration>