diff --git a/mythtv/manifests/init.pp b/mythtv/manifests/init.pp
index 7c390e5..01d864f 100644
--- a/mythtv/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/mythtv/manifests/init.pp
@@ -30,11 +30,12 @@ class mythtv::backend {
     include user::system
     realize(User["mythtv"], Group["mythtv"])
 
+    include mysql::client
+
     package { ["mythtv-backend",
                "mythtv-setup",
                "mythtv-docs",
-               "perl-DBD-MySQL",
-               "mysql", ]:
+               "perl-DBD-MySQL", ]:
 	ensure  => installed,
         require => [ User["mythtv"],
                      Group["mythtv"], ],