diff --git a/plugins/dbgate-plugin-mysql/src/backend/drivers.js b/plugins/dbgate-plugin-mysql/src/backend/drivers.js
index c11af3f17..2ebb2f831 100644
--- a/plugins/dbgate-plugin-mysql/src/backend/drivers.js
+++ b/plugins/dbgate-plugin-mysql/src/backend/drivers.js
@@ -171,6 +171,16 @@ const drivers = driverBases.map(driverBase => ({
   async getVersion(connection) {
     const { rows } = await this.query(connection, "show variables like 'version'");
     const version = rows[0].Value;
+    if (version) {
+      const m = version.match(/(.*)-MariaDB-/);
+      if (m) {
+        return {
+          version,
+          versionText: `MariaDB ${m[1]}`,
+        };
+      }
+    }
+
     return {
       version,
       versionText: `MySQL ${version}`,