Renci.SshNet in 8.0.17 (no replies)

This error is thrown when trying to connect to a MySQL database via Power BI:

An error happened while reading data from the provider: 'Could not load file or assembly 'Renci.SshNet, Version=2016.1.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=1cee9f8bde3db106' or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified.'

Another user mentioned this exact issue using VS2017.