--- src/global/dict_mysql.org   2017-06-23 10:25:56.580165000 +0200
+++ src/global/dict_mysql.c     2017-06-23 10:14:55.081609000 +0200
@@ -656,7 +656,11 @@
                      dict_mysql->tls_key_file, dict_mysql->tls_cert_file,
                      dict_mysql->tls_CAfile, dict_mysql->tls_CApath,
                      dict_mysql->tls_ciphers);
-#if MYSQL_VERSION_ID >= 50023
+#if MYSQL_VERSION_ID >= 80000
+    if (dict_mysql->tls_verify_cert != -1)
+       mysql_options(host->db, MYSQL_OPT_SSL_MODE,
+                     &dict_mysql->tls_verify_cert);
+#elif MYSQL_VERSION_ID >= 50023
     if (dict_mysql->tls_verify_cert != -1)
        mysql_options(host->db, MYSQL_OPT_SSL_VERIFY_SERVER_CERT,
                      &dict_mysql->tls_verify_cert);