diff --git a/sql/sql_acl.cc b/sql/sql_acl.cc
index 0ec8671abaf..cf379417149 100644
--- a/sql/sql_acl.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_acl.cc
@@ -3419,7 +3419,7 @@ bool mysql_routine_grant(THD *thd, TABLE_LIST *table_list, bool is_proc,
 
   if (write_to_binlog)
   {
-    if (write_bin_log(thd, TRUE, thd->query(), thd->query_length()))
+    if (write_bin_log(thd, FALSE, thd->query(), thd->query_length()))
       result= TRUE;
   }