diff --git a/manifests/mysql.pp b/manifests/mysql.pp
index 0a28f9b..846f48a 100644
--- a/manifests/mysql.pp
+++ b/manifests/mysql.pp
@@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ class lodgeit::mysql(
   $database_password,
 ) {
   class { '::mysql::server':
-    config_hash => {
-      'root_password'  => $mysql_root_password,
-      'default_engine' => 'InnoDB',
-      'bind_address'   => '127.0.0.1',
+    root_password    => $mysql_root_password,
+    override_options => {
+      'mysqld' => {
+        'default-storage-engine' => 'InnoDB',
+      }
     }
   }
   include ::mysql::server::account_security
diff --git a/spec/acceptance/fixtures/preconditions.pp b/spec/acceptance/fixtures/preconditions.pp
index 9b0bda2..f69423f 100644
--- a/spec/acceptance/fixtures/preconditions.pp
+++ b/spec/acceptance/fixtures/preconditions.pp
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 class { '::mysql::server':
-  config_hash => { 'root_password' => '123456' },
+  root_password    => $mysql_root_password,
+  override_options => {
+    'mysqld' => {
+      'default-storage-engine' => 'InnoDB',
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 mysql::db { 'acceptance':