diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index b0e237f8d..16e1fcae3 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ Package: ngcp-kamailio-mysql-modules
 Architecture: any
 Multi-Arch: same
 Pre-Depends: ${misc:Pre-Depends}
-Depends: mysql-client,
+Depends: mariadb-client| virtual-mysql-client,
          ngcp-kamailio (= ${binary:Version}),
          ${misc:Depends},
          ${shlibs:Depends}