diff --git a/src/net/sourceforge/schemaspy/dbTypes/mysql.properties b/src/net/sourceforge/schemaspy/dbTypes/mysql.properties
index 7545674..27b3637 100755
--- a/src/net/sourceforge/schemaspy/dbTypes/mysql.properties
+++ b/src/net/sourceforge/schemaspy/dbTypes/mysql.properties
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ driver=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver
 
 # point this to whatever is appropriate on your machine...let me know if there's a standard path/jar
 # you can use the -cp command line option if you prefer
-driverPath=c:/mysql/mysql-connector-java-3.2.0-alpha-bin.jar
+driverPath=c:/mysql/mysql-connector-java-3.1.8-bin.jar
 
 # if your driver returns failures like "stream already closed" then its metadata
 # services probably aren't thread safe and you'll have to uncomment this line