diff --git a/docker/services/database/mysql.yaml b/docker/services/database/mysql.yaml
index 3e67ff3a1d..5260743229 100644
--- a/docker/services/database/mysql.yaml
+++ b/docker/services/database/mysql.yaml
@@ -139,13 +139,14 @@ outputs:
             # Kolla bootstraps aren't idempotent, explicitly checking if bootstrap was done
             command:
               - 'bash'
-              - '-ecx'
+              - '-ec'
               -
                 list_join:
                   - "\n"
                   - - 'if [ -e /var/lib/mysql/mysql ]; then exit 0; fi'
                     - 'echo -e "\n[mysqld]\nwsrep_provider=none" >> /etc/my.cnf'
-                    - 'sudo -u mysql -E kolla_start'
+                    - 'kolla_set_configs'
+                    - 'sudo -u mysql -E kolla_extend_start'
                     - 'mysqld_safe --skip-networking --wsrep-on=OFF &'
                     - 'timeout ${DB_MAX_TIMEOUT} /bin/bash -c ''until mysqladmin -uroot -p"${DB_ROOT_PASSWORD}" ping 2>/dev/null; do sleep 1; done'''
                     - 'mysql -uroot -p"${DB_ROOT_PASSWORD}" -e "CREATE USER ''mysql''@''localhost'';"'