diff --git a/databases/mysql323-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/mysql323-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 7614b531da2b..e03ccd396987 100644
--- a/databases/mysql323-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/mysql323-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/safe_mysqld"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 mysql_install_db="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysql_install_db"
diff --git a/databases/mysql40-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/mysql40-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 8749d209aabe..dceda04eb484 100644
--- a/databases/mysql40-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/mysql40-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysqld_safe"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 mysql_install_db="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysql_install_db"
diff --git a/databases/mysql41-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/mysql41-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 3b5439c44407..ab764934f82c 100644
--- a/databases/mysql41-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/mysql41-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysqld_safe"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 mysql_install_db="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysql_install_db"
diff --git a/databases/mysql50-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/mysql50-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 3b5439c44407..ab764934f82c 100644
--- a/databases/mysql50-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/mysql50-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysqld_safe"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 mysql_install_db="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysql_install_db"
diff --git a/databases/mysql51-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/mysql51-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 401731cacc51..2896a9effe5c 100644
--- a/databases/mysql51-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/mysql51-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysqld_safe"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 start_postcmd="${name}_poststart"
diff --git a/databases/mysql54-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/mysql54-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 401731cacc51..2896a9effe5c 100644
--- a/databases/mysql54-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/mysql54-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysqld_safe"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 start_postcmd="${name}_poststart"
diff --git a/databases/mysql55-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/mysql55-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 401731cacc51..2896a9effe5c 100644
--- a/databases/mysql55-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/mysql55-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysqld_safe"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 start_postcmd="${name}_poststart"
diff --git a/databases/mysql60-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/mysql60-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 401731cacc51..2896a9effe5c 100644
--- a/databases/mysql60-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/mysql60-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysqld_safe"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 start_postcmd="${name}_poststart"
diff --git a/databases/percona55-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in b/databases/percona55-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
index 401731cacc51..2896a9effe5c 100644
--- a/databases/percona55-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
+++ b/databases/percona55-server/files/mysql-server.sh.in
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mysql_user="mysql"
 mysql_limits_args="-e -U ${mysql_user}"
 pidfile="${mysql_dbdir}/`/bin/hostname`.pid"
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/mysqld_safe"
-command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null &"
+command_args="--defaults-extra-file=${mysql_dbdir}/my.cnf --user=${mysql_user} --datadir=${mysql_dbdir} --pid-file=${pidfile} ${mysql_args} > /dev/null 2>&1 &"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/libexec/mysqld"
 start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
 start_postcmd="${name}_poststart"