diff --git a/galera/server/database/graphite.yml b/galera/server/database/graphite.yml
index 8ba6efd..595c16b 100644
--- a/galera/server/database/graphite.yml
+++ b/galera/server/database/graphite.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 parameters:
+  _param:
+    mysql_graphite_ssl_option: []
   mysql:
     server:
       database:
@@ -9,3 +11,4 @@
             password: '${_param:mysql_graphite_password}'
             host: '%'
             rights: 'all'
+            ssl_option: ${_param:mysql_graphite_ssl_option}