diff --git a/scripts/upgrade-utilities/playbooks/galera-cluster-rolling-restart.yml b/scripts/upgrade-utilities/playbooks/galera-cluster-rolling-restart.yml
index e125b99d13..fb2f1a146b 100644
--- a/scripts/upgrade-utilities/playbooks/galera-cluster-rolling-restart.yml
+++ b/scripts/upgrade-utilities/playbooks/galera-cluster-rolling-restart.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
         module: wait_for
         port: "3306"
         host: "{{ ansible_ssh_host | default(inventory_hostname) }}"
-        search_regex: MariaDB
       retries: 10
       delay: 10