diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/binlog/combinations b/mysql-test/suite/binlog/combinations
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ea25611a5d4
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+[row]
+--binlog-format=row
+
+[stmt]
+--binlog-format=statement
+
+[mix]
+--binlog-format=mixed