diff --git a/manifests/mysql.pp b/manifests/mysql.pp
index 435f5f12d..8d46ed799 100644
--- a/manifests/mysql.pp
+++ b/manifests/mysql.pp
@@ -2,4 +2,13 @@ class openstack_integration::mysql {
 
   class { '::mysql::server': }
 
+  # FIXME (amoralej) Required until a new release of mariadb-libs is released by RDO
+  if $::osfamily == 'RedHat' {
+    package { 'mariadb-libs':
+      ensure => 'latest'
+    }
+    Package['mariadb-libs'] -> Class['mysql::server']
+    Package['mariadb-libs'] -> Class['mysql::client']
+  }
+
 }