diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8f9004ba..d22d5a7c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -52,8 +52,5 @@
     },
     "engines": {
         "node": ">=18.15.0"
-    },
-    "dependencies": {
-        "mysql2": "^3.5.1"
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/components/package.json b/packages/components/package.json
index 32a84610..060519cf 100644
--- a/packages/components/package.json
+++ b/packages/components/package.json
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@
         "srt-parser-2": "^1.2.3",
         "vm2": "^3.9.19",
         "weaviate-ts-client": "^1.1.0",
-        "ws": "^8.9.0"
+        "ws": "^8.9.0",
+        "mysql2": "^3.5.1"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
         "@types/gulp": "4.0.9",