diff --git a/lib/databases/mysql b/lib/databases/mysql
index 9c9401edf6..fb55b60ff6 100644
--- a/lib/databases/mysql
+++ b/lib/databases/mysql
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ function configure_database_mysql {
     sudo bash -c "source $TOP_DIR/functions && \
         iniset $my_conf mysqld bind-address "$SERVICE_LISTEN_ADDRESS" && \
         iniset $my_conf mysqld sql_mode STRICT_ALL_TABLES && \
-        iniset $my_conf mysqld default-storage-engine InnoDB \
-        iniset $my_conf mysqld max_connections 1024 \
-        iniset $my_conf mysqld query_cache_type OFF \
+        iniset $my_conf mysqld default-storage-engine InnoDB && \
+        iniset $my_conf mysqld max_connections 1024 && \
+        iniset $my_conf mysqld query_cache_type OFF && \
         iniset $my_conf mysqld query_cache_size 0"