diff --git a/hosts/scripts/mysql_backup.sh b/hosts/scripts/mysql_backup.sh
index b64367a..3848f26 100755
--- a/hosts/scripts/mysql_backup.sh
+++ b/hosts/scripts/mysql_backup.sh
@@ -34,6 +34,14 @@
 ## -                     Password field is now: "authentication_string"
 ## - INSERT INTO user (Host,User,authentication_string,Select_priv,Super_priv,Process_priv,Lock_tables_priv,Show_view_priv,Event_priv,Execute_priv,ssl_cipher,x509_issuer,x509_subject) VALUES('localhost','backup',password('backup'),'Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','','','');
 ## -
+## -
+## - Since MySQL 8.x - Password is now set by an extra statement - 'password'  function
+## -                   is no longer supported
+## - INSERT INTO user (Host,User,Select_priv,Super_priv,Process_priv,Lock_tables_priv,Show_view_priv,Event_priv,Execute_priv,ssl_cipher,x509_issuer,x509_subject) VALUES('localhost','backup','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','','','');
+## -
+## - ALTER USER 'backup'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY 'backup';
+## -
+## -
 ## - MariaDB (10.1.x)
 ## -
 ## - INSERT INTO user (Host,User,Password,Select_priv,Super_priv,Process_priv,Lock_tables_priv,Show_view_priv,Event_priv,Execute_priv,ssl_cipher,x509_issuer,x509_subject) VALUES('localhost','backup',password('backup'),'Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','','','');