diff --git a/mysql-test/extra/binlog_tests/database.test b/mysql-test/extra/binlog_tests/database.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..11a8f53a6d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/extra/binlog_tests/database.test
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+source include/have_log_bin.inc;
+source include/not_embedded.inc;
+
+# Checking that the drop of a database does not replicate anything in
+# addition to the drop of the database
+
+reset master;
+create database testing_1;
+use testing_1;
+create table t1 (a int);
+create function sf1 (a int) returns int return a+1;
+create trigger tr1 before insert on t1 for each row insert into t2 values (2*new.a);
+create procedure sp1 (a int) insert into t1 values(a);
+drop database testing_1;
+source include/show_binlog_events.inc;
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/binlog/r/binlog_database.result b/mysql-test/suite/binlog/r/binlog_database.result
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7deffb86244
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/binlog/r/binlog_database.result
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+set binlog_format=statement;
+reset master;
+create database testing_1;
+use testing_1;
+create table t1 (a int);
+create function sf1 (a int) returns int return a+1;
+create trigger tr1 before insert on t1 for each row insert into t2 values (2*new.a);
+create procedure sp1 (a int) insert into t1 values(a);
+drop database testing_1;
+show binlog events from <binlog_start>;
+Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	create database testing_1
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; create table t1 (a int)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` function sf1 (a int) returns int return a+1
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` trigger tr1 before insert on t1 for each row insert into t2 values (2*new.a)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` procedure sp1 (a int) insert into t1 values(a)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	drop database testing_1
+set binlog_format=mixed;
+reset master;
+create database testing_1;
+use testing_1;
+create table t1 (a int);
+create function sf1 (a int) returns int return a+1;
+create trigger tr1 before insert on t1 for each row insert into t2 values (2*new.a);
+create procedure sp1 (a int) insert into t1 values(a);
+drop database testing_1;
+show binlog events from <binlog_start>;
+Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	create database testing_1
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; create table t1 (a int)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` function sf1 (a int) returns int return a+1
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` trigger tr1 before insert on t1 for each row insert into t2 values (2*new.a)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` procedure sp1 (a int) insert into t1 values(a)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	drop database testing_1
+set binlog_format=row;
+reset master;
+create database testing_1;
+use testing_1;
+create table t1 (a int);
+create function sf1 (a int) returns int return a+1;
+create trigger tr1 before insert on t1 for each row insert into t2 values (2*new.a);
+create procedure sp1 (a int) insert into t1 values(a);
+drop database testing_1;
+show binlog events from <binlog_start>;
+Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	create database testing_1
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; create table t1 (a int)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` function sf1 (a int) returns int return a+1
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` trigger tr1 before insert on t1 for each row insert into t2 values (2*new.a)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `testing_1`; CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` procedure sp1 (a int) insert into t1 values(a)
+master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	drop database testing_1
+show databases;
+Database
+information_schema
+mysql
+test
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/binlog/t/binlog_database.test b/mysql-test/suite/binlog/t/binlog_database.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ee236b4e5ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/binlog/t/binlog_database.test
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# A wrapper to test that dropping a database is binlogged
+# correctly. We test all three modes in the same file to avoid
+# unecessary server restarts.
+
+set binlog_format=statement;
+source extra/binlog_tests/database.test;
+set binlog_format=mixed;
+source extra/binlog_tests/database.test;
+set binlog_format=row;
+source extra/binlog_tests/database.test;
+
+show databases;
diff --git a/sql/sql_db.cc b/sql/sql_db.cc
index abbf2131957..ad4e0d803eb 100644
--- a/sql/sql_db.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_db.cc
@@ -883,6 +883,13 @@ bool mysql_rm_db(THD *thd,char *db,bool if_exists, bool silent)
 
   VOID(pthread_mutex_lock(&LOCK_mysql_create_db));
 
+  /*
+    This statement will be replicated as a statement, even when using
+    row-based replication. The flag will be reset at the end of the
+    statement.
+  */
+  thd->clear_current_stmt_binlog_row_based();
+
   length= build_table_filename(path, sizeof(path), db, "", "", 0);
   strmov(path+length, MY_DB_OPT_FILE);		// Append db option file name
   del_dbopt(path);				// Remove dboption hash entry