Help needed, mysql2 driver cannot connect to the mysqldatabase (nextjs, drizzle,mysql)

import { drizzle } from "drizzle-orm/mysql2";
import * as schema from "./schema/schema";
import mysql from "mysql2/promise";

const connection = await mysql.createConnection({
  host: process.env.DB_HOST,
  port: 3306,
  user: process.env.DB_USER,
  password: process.env.DB_PASSWORD,
  database: process.env.DB_NAME,
});

export const db = drizzle(connection, {
  schema,
  mode: "default",
  logger: true,
});