diff --git a/bitnami/drupal/8/debian-10/Dockerfile b/bitnami/drupal/8/debian-10/Dockerfile
index daac3fc5a4ec..e9b0de977a5b 100644
--- a/bitnami/drupal/8/debian-10/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/drupal/8/debian-10/Dockerfile
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ ENV ALLOW_EMPTY_PASSWORD="no" \
     APACHE_HTTPS_PORT_NUMBER="" \
     APACHE_HTTP_PORT_NUMBER="" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="drupal" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="8.9.15-debian-10-r18" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="8.9.15-debian-10-r19" \
     MARIADB_HOST="mariadb" \
     MARIADB_PORT_NUMBER="3306" \
     MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD="" \
diff --git a/bitnami/drupal/8/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh b/bitnami/drupal/8/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
index 43979b4d54e1..dbc8ac3011e1 100644
--- a/bitnami/drupal/8/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
+++ b/bitnami/drupal/8/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
@@ -437,6 +437,11 @@ mysql_install_db() {
     am_i_root && args=("${args[@]}" "--user=$DB_DAEMON_USER")
     if [[ "$DB_FLAVOR" = "mariadb" ]]; then
         args+=("--auth-root-authentication-method=normal")
+        # Feature available only in MariaDB 10.5+
+        # ref: https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mysql_install_db/#not-creating-the-test-database-and-anonymous-user
+        if [[ ! "$(mysql_get_version)" =~ ^10\.[01234]\. ]]; then
+            is_boolean_yes "$DB_SKIP_TEST_DB" && args+=("--skip-test-db")
+        fi
     else
         command="${DB_BIN_DIR}/mysqld"
         args+=("--initialize-insecure")
diff --git a/bitnami/drupal/README.md b/bitnami/drupal/README.md
index f80ad9387473..b4d798539a8b 100644
--- a/bitnami/drupal/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/drupal/README.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling t
 
 
 * [`9`, `9-debian-10`, `9.1.8`, `9.1.8-debian-10-r17`, `latest` (9/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-drupal/blob/9.1.8-debian-10-r17/9/debian-10/Dockerfile)
-* [`8`, `8-debian-10`, `8.9.15`, `8.9.15-debian-10-r18` (8/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-drupal/blob/8.9.15-debian-10-r18/8/debian-10/Dockerfile)
+* [`8`, `8-debian-10`, `8.9.15`, `8.9.15-debian-10-r19` (8/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-drupal/blob/8.9.15-debian-10-r19/8/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 
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