diff --git a/installMySQL.sh b/installMySQL.sh
index 45630f68cf74d793276c4253b3befe741daf2f88..ed87b7f3e9abf0cecc291ec3cdb253d3bbe04437 100644
--- a/installMySQL.sh
+++ b/installMySQL.sh
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ SCRIPT_DIRECTORY=`pwd`
 SCRIPT_LOG="${SCRIPT_DIRECTORY%%/}/installMySQL.log"
 
 # If mysql not installed then install it
-echo "DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' apt-get -qq install mysql-server" \
+echo "DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' apt-get -qq install mariadb-server" \
     "apg expect"
 DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' apt-get update \
-    && DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' apt-get -qq install mysql-server \
+    && DEBIAN_FRONTEND='noninteractive' apt-get -qq install mariadb-server \
     apg expect
 
 MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=${MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD:-$(apg -q -a 0 -n 1 -m 21 -M NCL)}