diff --git a/mysql-test/r/sp-error.result b/mysql-test/r/sp-error.result
index 675a59f1fb7..2e0d437aeb6 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/sp-error.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/sp-error.result
@@ -969,6 +969,18 @@ CREATE TRIGGER tr1 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN create user 'mysqltest
 ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
 CREATE FUNCTION bug_13627_f() returns int BEGIN create user 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
 ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
+CREATE TRIGGER bug21975 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN grant select on t1 to 'mysqltest_1'; END |
+ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
+CREATE FUNCTION bug21975() returns int BEGIN grant select on t1 to 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
+ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
+CREATE TRIGGER bug21975 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN revoke select on t1 from 'mysqltest_1'; END |
+ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
+CREATE FUNCTION bug21975() returns int BEGIN revoke select on t1 from 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
+ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
+CREATE TRIGGER bug21975 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN revoke all privileges on *.* from 'mysqltest_1'; END |
+ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
+CREATE FUNCTION bug21975() returns int BEGIN revoke all privileges on *.* from 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
+ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
 CREATE TRIGGER tr1 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN drop user 'mysqltest_1'; END |
 ERROR HY000: Explicit or implicit commit is not allowed in stored function or trigger.
 CREATE FUNCTION bug_13627_f() returns int BEGIN drop user 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_binlog_grant.result b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_binlog_grant.result
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1692bcee21f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_binlog_grant.result
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+drop database if exists d1;
+create database d1;
+use d1;
+create table t (s1 int) engine=innodb;
+set @@autocommit=0;
+start transaction;
+insert into t values (1);
+grant select on t to x@y;
+rollback;
+show grants for x@y;
+Grants for x@y
+GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'x'@'y'
+GRANT SELECT ON `d1`.`t` TO 'x'@'y'
+show binlog events;
+Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
+master-bin.000001	4	Format_desc	1	106	Server ver: VERSION, Binlog ver: 4
+master-bin.000001	106	Query	1	193	drop database if exists d1
+master-bin.000001	193	Query	1	272	create database d1
+master-bin.000001	272	Query	1	370	use `d1`; create table t (s1 int) engine=innodb
+master-bin.000001	370	Query	1	436	use `d1`; BEGIN
+master-bin.000001	436	Query	1	521	use `d1`; insert into t values (1)
+master-bin.000001	521	Xid	1	548	COMMIT /* xid=12 */
+master-bin.000001	548	Query	1	633	use `d1`; grant select on t to x@y
+start transaction;
+insert into t values (2);
+revoke select on t from x@y;
+commit;
+select * from t;
+s1
+1
+2
+show grants for x@y;
+Grants for x@y
+GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'x'@'y'
+show binlog events;
+Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
+master-bin.000001	4	Format_desc	1	106	Server ver: VERSION, Binlog ver: 4
+master-bin.000001	106	Query	1	193	drop database if exists d1
+master-bin.000001	193	Query	1	272	create database d1
+master-bin.000001	272	Query	1	370	use `d1`; create table t (s1 int) engine=innodb
+master-bin.000001	370	Query	1	436	use `d1`; BEGIN
+master-bin.000001	436	Query	1	521	use `d1`; insert into t values (1)
+master-bin.000001	521	Xid	1	548	COMMIT /* xid=12 */
+master-bin.000001	548	Query	1	633	use `d1`; grant select on t to x@y
+master-bin.000001	633	Query	1	699	use `d1`; BEGIN
+master-bin.000001	699	Query	1	784	use `d1`; insert into t values (2)
+master-bin.000001	784	Xid	1	811	COMMIT /* xid=18 */
+master-bin.000001	811	Query	1	899	use `d1`; revoke select on t from x@y
+drop user x@y;
+drop database d1;
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_binlog_grant.test b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_binlog_grant.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b6868f7ebf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_binlog_grant.test
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+-- source include/have_innodb.inc
+-- source include/not_embedded.inc
+-- source include/have_binlog_format_mixed_or_statement.inc
+
+let $VERSION=`select version()`;
+
+# Bug #21975: grant/revoke statements in transaction
+# used to disappear from binlog upon rallback.
+# Now GRANT/REVOKE do implicitly commit
+# transaction
+
+--disable_warnings
+drop database if exists d1;
+--enable_warnings
+create database d1;
+use d1;
+create table t (s1 int) engine=innodb;
+set @@autocommit=0;
+start transaction;
+insert into t values (1);
+grant select on t to x@y;
+#
+# There is no active transaction here
+#
+rollback;
+show grants for x@y;
+--replace_result $VERSION VERSION
+show binlog events;
+start transaction;
+insert into t values (2);
+revoke select on t from x@y;
+#
+# There is no active transaction here
+#
+commit;
+select * from t;
+show grants for x@y;
+--replace_result $VERSION VERSION
+show binlog events;
+drop user x@y;
+drop database d1;
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/sp-error.test b/mysql-test/t/sp-error.test
index ef9bed8b789..012f2b33225 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/sp-error.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/sp-error.test
@@ -1386,6 +1386,21 @@ CREATE TRIGGER tr1 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN create user 'mysqltest
 -- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
 CREATE FUNCTION bug_13627_f() returns int BEGIN create user 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
 
+-- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
+CREATE TRIGGER bug21975 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN grant select on t1 to 'mysqltest_1'; END |
+-- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
+CREATE FUNCTION bug21975() returns int BEGIN grant select on t1 to 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
+
+-- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
+CREATE TRIGGER bug21975 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN revoke select on t1 from 'mysqltest_1'; END |
+-- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
+CREATE FUNCTION bug21975() returns int BEGIN revoke select on t1 from 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
+
+-- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
+CREATE TRIGGER bug21975 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN revoke all privileges on *.* from 'mysqltest_1'; END |
+-- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
+CREATE FUNCTION bug21975() returns int BEGIN revoke all privileges on *.* from 'mysqltest_1'; return 1; END |
+
 -- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
 CREATE TRIGGER tr1 BEFORE INSERT ON t1 FOR EACH ROW BEGIN drop user 'mysqltest_1'; END |
 -- error ER_COMMIT_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_SF_OR_TRG
diff --git a/sql/sp_head.cc b/sql/sp_head.cc
index 7b2073b8de3..de8c4d89466 100644
--- a/sql/sp_head.cc
+++ b/sql/sp_head.cc
@@ -247,11 +247,14 @@ sp_get_flags_for_command(LEX *lex)
   case SQLCOM_CREATE_TRIGGER:
   case SQLCOM_CREATE_USER:
   case SQLCOM_ALTER_TABLE:
+  case SQLCOM_GRANT:
+  case SQLCOM_REVOKE:
   case SQLCOM_BEGIN:
   case SQLCOM_RENAME_TABLE:
   case SQLCOM_RENAME_USER:
   case SQLCOM_DROP_INDEX:
   case SQLCOM_DROP_DB:
+  case SQLCOM_REVOKE_ALL:
   case SQLCOM_DROP_USER:
   case SQLCOM_DROP_VIEW:
   case SQLCOM_DROP_TRIGGER:
diff --git a/sql/sql_parse.cc b/sql/sql_parse.cc
index 2e4ce65f1c4..bbd6cb16d11 100644
--- a/sql/sql_parse.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_parse.cc
@@ -3381,6 +3381,8 @@ end_with_restore_list:
   }
   case SQLCOM_REVOKE_ALL:
   {
+    if (end_active_trans(thd))
+      goto error;
     if (check_access(thd, UPDATE_ACL, "mysql", 0, 1, 1, 0) &&
         check_global_access(thd,CREATE_USER_ACL))
       break;
@@ -3392,6 +3394,9 @@ end_with_restore_list:
   case SQLCOM_REVOKE:
   case SQLCOM_GRANT:
   {
+    if (end_active_trans(thd))
+      goto error;
+
     if (check_access(thd, lex->grant | lex->grant_tot_col | GRANT_ACL,
 		     first_table ?  first_table->db : select_lex->db,
 		     first_table ? &first_table->grant.privilege : 0,