1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mysys/default.c b/mysys/default.c
index b68ff8e1779..9b638b9bc88 100644
--- a/mysys/default.c
+++ b/mysys/default.c
@@ -986,10 +986,11 @@ static uint my_get_system_windows_directory(char *buffer, uint size)
 
   Everywhere else, this is:
     1. /etc/
-    2. getenv(DEFAULT_HOME_ENV)
-    3. ""
-    4. "~/"
-    5. --sysconfdir=<path>
+    2. /etc/mysql/
+    3. getenv(DEFAULT_HOME_ENV)
+    4. ""
+    5. "~/"
+    6. --sysconfdir=<path>
 
  */
 
@@ -1011,6 +1012,7 @@ static void init_default_directories()
   *ptr++= "sys:/etc/";
 #else
   *ptr++= "/etc/";
+  *ptr++= "/etc/mysql/";
 #endif
   if ((env= getenv(STRINGIFY_ARG(DEFAULT_HOME_ENV))))
     *ptr++= env;