diff --git a/bindep.txt b/bindep.txt
index 22fd97916..3b25e8a69 100644
--- a/bindep.txt
+++ b/bindep.txt
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ lsb-release         [platform:suse platform:dpkg]
 redhat-lsb          [platform:redhat]
 make
 mariadb             [platform:suse]
-mariadb-server      [platform:redhat]
-mysql-server        [platform:dpkg]
+mariadb-server      [platform:redhat platform:dpkg]
 net-tools
 python              [platform:rpm]
 python-minimal      [platform:dpkg]
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Debian_family.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Debian_family.yml
index 7f9f61403..7c998f610 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Debian_family.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Debian_family.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ nginx_user: www-data
 mysql_service_name: mysql
 tftp_service_name: tftpd-hpa
 required_packages:
-  - mysql-server
+  - mariadb-server
   - python-dev
   - python-mysqldb
   - python-configparser
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_16.04.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_16.04.yml
index f99feb21f..4f6f509c5 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_16.04.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_16.04.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ init_template: systemd_template.j2
 init_dest_dir: /lib/systemd/system/
 init_ext: .service
 required_packages:
-  - mysql-server
+  - mariadb-server
   - python-dev
   - python-mysqldb
   - python-configparser
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_18.04.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_18.04.yml
index f99feb21f..4f6f509c5 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_18.04.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_18.04.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ init_template: systemd_template.j2
 init_dest_dir: /lib/systemd/system/
 init_ext: .service
 required_packages:
-  - mysql-server
+  - mariadb-server
   - python-dev
   - python-mysqldb
   - python-configparser
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Debian_family.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Debian_family.yml
index c2ee4d368..021cf4a00 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Debian_family.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Debian_family.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ init_ext: .conf
 nginx_user: www-data
 mysql_service_name: mysql
 required_packages:
-  - mysql-server
+  - mariadb-server
   - python-dev
   - python-mysqldb
   - python-configparser
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_16.04.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_16.04.yml
index c758fcb79..90104d087 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_16.04.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_16.04.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ init_template: systemd_template.j2
 init_dest_dir: /lib/systemd/system/
 init_ext: .service
 required_packages:
-  - mysql-server
+  - mariadb-server
   - python-dev
   - python-mysqldb
   - python-configparser
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_18.04.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_18.04.yml
index c758fcb79..90104d087 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_18.04.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-keystone-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_18.04.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ init_template: systemd_template.j2
 init_dest_dir: /lib/systemd/system/
 init_ext: .service
 required_packages:
-  - mysql-server
+  - mariadb-server
   - python-dev
   - python-mysqldb
   - python-configparser