diff --git a/sql/log.cc b/sql/log.cc
index a6ece71..48d0cd0 100644
--- a/sql/log.cc
+++ b/sql/log.cc
@@ -9558,7 +9558,7 @@ binlog_background_thread(void *arg __attribute__((unused)))
   thd->store_globals();
   thd->security_ctx->skip_grants();
   thd->set_command(COM_DAEMON);
-
+  thd->set_time();
   /*
     Load the slave replication GTID state from the mysql.gtid_slave_pos
     table.