diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index cdfacbd..a052ccf 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ markovify==0.7.1
 beautifulsoup4==4.7.1
 requests==2.22.0
 Flask==1.1.1
-mysql-connector-python==8.0.17
+flask-mysqldb==0.2.0
 bcrypt == 3.1.7