diff --git a/gerrit-pgm/src/main/resources/com/google/gerrit/pgm/init/libraries.config b/gerrit-pgm/src/main/resources/com/google/gerrit/pgm/init/libraries.config
index 150d733505..5f73bef89b 100644
--- a/gerrit-pgm/src/main/resources/com/google/gerrit/pgm/init/libraries.config
+++ b/gerrit-pgm/src/main/resources/com/google/gerrit/pgm/init/libraries.config
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
   remove = mysql-connector-java-.*[.]jar
 
 [library "mariadbDriver"]
-  name = MariaDB Connector/J 1.5.9
-  url = https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/mariadb/jdbc/mariadb-java-client/1.5.9/mariadb-java-client-1.5.9.jar
-  sha1 = 75d4d6e4cdb9a551a102e92a14c640768174e214
+  name = MariaDB Connector/J 2.0.1
+  url = https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/mariadb/jdbc/mariadb-java-client/2.0.1/mariadb-java-client-2.0.1.jar
+  sha1 = 86958da99eb75eeffd33b77ef4ddb508b45bc6da
   remove = mariadb-java-client-.*[.]jar
 
 [library "oracleDriver"]