diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index d57679ea..848b5a3b 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ services:
 
     # MYSQL Service (DB)
     db:
-        image: 'mysql:5.7'
+        image: 'mysql:8.0'
         environment:
             - MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=root
             - MYSQL_DATABASE=silverback