diff --git a/config/jail.conf b/config/jail.conf
index 07389f9c..84351360 100644
--- a/config/jail.conf
+++ b/config/jail.conf
@@ -599,7 +599,8 @@ logpath  = /var/log/asterisk/messages
 maxretry = 10
 
 
-# To log wrong MySQL access attempts add to /etc/my.cnf:
+# To log wrong MySQL access attempts add to /etc/my.cnf in [mysqld] or
+# equivalent section:
 # log-error=/var/log/mysqld.log
 # log-warning = 2
 [mysqld-auth]
@@ -609,8 +610,12 @@ logpath  = /var/log/mysqld.log
 maxretry = 5
 
 
-[mysqld-syslog-iptables]
+# This requires my.cnf to contain (check the mysql version supports this)
+# [mysqld_safe]
+# syslog
+[mysqld-syslog]
 
+port     = 3306
 filter   = mysqld-auth
 logpath  = /var/log/daemon.log
 maxretry = 5