diff --git a/databases.gradle b/databases.gradle
index 2722456c4f..236963b1e3 100644
--- a/databases.gradle
+++ b/databases.gradle
@@ -44,6 +44,13 @@ ext {
                         'jdbc.pass'  : 'hibernateormtest',
                         'jdbc.url'   : 'jdbc:mysql://localhost/hibernate_orm_test'
                 ],
+                mysql_docker : [
+                        'db.dialect' : 'org.hibernate.dialect.MySQL57Dialect',
+                        'jdbc.driver': 'com.mysql.jdbc.Driver',
+                        'jdbc.user'  : 'hibernate_orm_test',
+                        'jdbc.pass'  : 'hibernate_orm_test',
+                        'jdbc.url'   : 'jdbc:mysql://127.0.0.1/hibernate_orm_test'
+                ],
                 mariadb : [
                         'db.dialect' : 'org.hibernate.dialect.MariaDB53Dialect',
                         'jdbc.driver': 'org.mariadb.jdbc.Driver',