diff --git a/plugins/mysql-apt/index.py b/plugins/mysql-apt/index.py
index 091c722af..0e7ffd95a 100755
--- a/plugins/mysql-apt/index.py
+++ b/plugins/mysql-apt/index.py
@@ -1815,17 +1815,18 @@ def addMasterRepSlaveUser(version=''):
         if isError != None:
             return isError
 
-        sql = "FLUSH PRIVILEGES;"
-        pdb.execute(sql)
     else:
         sql = "GRANT REPLICATION SLAVE ON *.* TO  '" + username + \
             "'@'%' identified by '" + password + "';"
         result = pdb.execute(sql)
-        result = pdb.execute('FLUSH PRIVILEGES;')
         isError = isSqlError(result)
         if isError != None:
             return isError
 
+    sql_select = "grant select,lock tables,PROCESS on *.* to " + username + "@'%';"
+    pdb.execute(sql_select)
+    pdb.execute('FLUSH PRIVILEGES;')
+
     addTime = time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %X', time.localtime())
     psdb.add('username,password,accept,ps,addtime',
              (username, password, '%', '', addTime))