diff --git a/Puppetfile b/Puppetfile
index 22cc597fc..555dd65c0 100644
--- a/Puppetfile
+++ b/Puppetfile
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ mod 'inifile',
 
 mod 'mysql',
   :git => 'https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-mysql',
-  :ref => 'v15.0.0'
+  :ref => 'v16.0.0'
 
 mod 'postgresql',
   :git => 'https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-postgresql',