--- a/contrib/dlz/drivers/dlz_mysql_driver.c	2020-03-15 18:47:23.793181642 +0100
+++ b/contrib/dlz/drivers/dlz_mysql_driver.c	2020-03-15 18:49:03.768214653 +0100
@@ -750,6 +750,9 @@
 	char *	      endp;
 	int	      j;
 	unsigned int  flags = 0;
+#if MYSQL_VERSION_ID >= 80000
+	 typedef bool my_bool;  // Workaround to make library work with MySQL client 8.0 as well as earlier versions
+#endif
 #if MYSQL_VERSION_ID >= 50000
 	my_bool auto_reconnect = 1;
 #endif