diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1429b96..6fdde8e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     install_requires=[
         'docopt==0.6.2',
         'PyYAML==6.0.1',
-        'mysqlclient==2.1.1',
+        'mysqlclient==2.2.0',
         'sql_metadata==2.8.0',
         'termcolor==2.3.0',
         'yamlordereddictloader==0.4.0'