diff --git a/plugins/mysql-apt/index.py b/plugins/mysql-apt/index.py
index 32e618d23..9121cce22 100755
--- a/plugins/mysql-apt/index.py
+++ b/plugins/mysql-apt/index.py
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ def initMysql8Pwd():
 
     cmd_pass = cmd_my + ' --defaults-file=' + myconf + ' -uroot -e'
     cmd_pass = cmd_pass + \
-        '"alter user \'root\'@\'localhost\' identified by \'' + pwd + '\';"'
+        '"alter user \'root\'@\'localhost\' identified by \'' + pwd + '\';'
     cmd_pass = cmd_pass + 'flush privileges;"'
     # print(cmd_pass)
     data = mw.execShell(cmd_pass)