diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index b3fe9a3..2d44664 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ gem "rails", "~> 7.2.1"
 # The original asset pipeline for Rails [https://github.com/rails/sprockets-rails]
 gem "sprockets-rails"
 # Use mysql as the database for Active Record
-gem "trilogy"
+gem "mysql2", "~> 0.5.6"
 # Use the Puma web server [https://github.com/puma/puma]
 gem "puma", ">= 5.0"
 # Use JavaScript with ESM import maps [https://github.com/rails/importmap-rails]
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index e20b37f..aa36ba5 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ GEM
     minitest (5.25.1)
     msgpack (1.7.3)
     multi_json (1.15.0)
+    mysql2 (0.5.6)
     net-http (0.4.1)
       uri
     net-imap (0.5.0)
@@ -449,7 +450,6 @@ GEM
     thor (1.3.2)
     tilt (2.3.0)
     timeout (0.4.1)
-    trilogy (2.9.0)
     turbo-rails (2.0.11)
       actionpack (>= 6.0.0)
       railties (>= 6.0.0)
@@ -516,6 +516,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   jwt
   listen
   local_time
+  mysql2 (~> 0.5.6)
   pagy
   puma (>= 5.0)
   rack-cors
@@ -532,7 +533,6 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   sprockets-rails
   stimulus-rails
   tailwindcss-rails (~> 3.0)
-  trilogy
   turbo-rails
   tzinfo-data
   view_component
diff --git a/config/database.yml b/config/database.yml
index fc2dcaf..88e2281 100644
--- a/config/database.yml
+++ b/config/database.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 default: &default
-  adapter: trilogy
+  adapter: mysql2
   encoding: utf8mb4
   pool: <%= ENV.fetch("RAILS_MAX_THREADS") { 5 } %>
   username: <%= ENV.fetch('MYSQL_USER', 'root') %>