diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 621b0d1..2b5f968 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 
     <groupId>groupId</groupId>
     <artifactId>LiteFlags</artifactId>
-    <version>0.5</version>
+    <version>1.0</version>
 
     <properties>
-        <maven.compiler.source>11</maven.compiler.source>
-        <maven.compiler.target>11</maven.compiler.target>
+        <maven.compiler.source>16</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>16</maven.compiler.target>
     </properties>
     <build>
         <finalName>${project.artifactId}</finalName>
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>3.5.1</version>
                 <configuration>
-                    <source>11</source>
-                    <target>11</target>
+                    <source>16</source>
+                    <target>16</target>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@
     </repositories>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>com.destroystokyo.paper</groupId>
+            <groupId>io.papermc.paper</groupId>
             <artifactId>paper-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.16.5-R0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>1.17.1-R0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/liteflags/data/database/DatabaseConnection.java b/src/main/java/com/liteflags/data/database/DatabaseConnection.java
index b77f6da..e071c65 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/liteflags/data/database/DatabaseConnection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/liteflags/data/database/DatabaseConnection.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ public class DatabaseConnection {
         if (this.connection == null || this.connection.isClosed()) {
             synchronized (this) {
                 if (this.connection == null || this.connection.isClosed()) {
-                    this.connection = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:" + this.drivers + "://" + this.ip + ":" + this.port + "/" + this.database, this.username, this.password);
+                    this.connection = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:" + this.drivers + "://" + this.ip + ":" + this.port + "/" + this.database + "?autoReconnect=true&useSSL=false", this.username, this.password);
                 }
             }
         }