diff --git a/borg2-backup.sh b/borg2-backup.sh
index 4eb0455..7e74340 100755
--- a/borg2-backup.sh
+++ b/borg2-backup.sh
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ EOF
 
    if ${MYSQL_PERFORMANCE_SETTINGS} ; then
       echononl "Set Autocommit to $CUR_AUTOCOMMIT"
-      ${mysql_command} $DATABASE_CREDENTIALS_ARGS -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL autocommit='$CUR_AUTOCOMMIT'" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
+      mysql ${MYSQL_CREDENTIALS} -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL autocommit='$CUR_AUTOCOMMIT'" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
       if [[ $? -eq 0 ]];then
          echo_ok
          CUR_AUTOCOMMIT=""
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ EOF
       fi
 
       echononl "Set foreign_key_checks to $CUR_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS"
-      ${mysql_command} $DATABASE_CREDENTIALS_ARGS -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL foreign_key_checks='$CUR_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS'" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
+      mysql ${MYSQL_CREDENTIALS} -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL foreign_key_checks='$CUR_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS'" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
       if [[ $? -eq 0 ]];then
          echo_ok
          CUR_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=""
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ EOF
       fi
 
       echononl "Set unique_checks to $CUR_UNIQUE_CHECKS"
-      ${mysql_command} $DATABASE_CREDENTIALS_ARGS -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL unique_checks='$CUR_UNIQUE_CHECKS'" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
+      mysql ${MYSQL_CREDENTIALS} -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL unique_checks='$CUR_UNIQUE_CHECKS'" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
       if [[ $? -eq 0 ]];then
          echo_ok
          CUR_UNIQUE_CHECKS=""
@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ EOF
       fi
 
       echononl "Set innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit to $CUR_INNODB_FLUSH_LOG_AT_TRX_COMMIT"
-      ${mysql_command} $DATABASE_CREDENTIALS_ARGS -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit=$CUR_INNODB_FLUSH_LOG_AT_TRX_COMMIT" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
+      mysql ${MYSQL_CREDENTIALS} -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit=$CUR_INNODB_FLUSH_LOG_AT_TRX_COMMIT" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
       if [[ $? -eq 0 ]];then
          echo_ok
          CUR_INNODB_FLUSH_LOG_AT_TRX_COMMIT=""
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ EOF
       fi
 
       echononl "Set max_allowed_packet to $CUR_MAX_ALLOWED_PACKET"
-      ${mysql_command} $DATABASE_CREDENTIALS_ARGS -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL max_allowed_packet=$CUR_MAX_ALLOWED_PACKET" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
+      mysql ${MYSQL_CREDENTIALS} -N -s -e "SET GLOBAL max_allowed_packet=$CUR_MAX_ALLOWED_PACKET" >> ${log_file} 2>&1
       if [[ $? -eq 0 ]];then
          echo_ok
          CUR_MAX_ALLOWED_PACKET=""