diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 329048fd..7f9e30d4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -23712,3 +23712,6 @@
 2022-11-21 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
 	* Modified build system to use pkg-config(1) to detect ALSA and
 	JACK support elements in 'configure'.
+2022-11-22 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+	* Changed the 'python3-mysql' dependency to 'python3-mysqlclient'
+	in the RPM package for RHEL9 and above.
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index a8280f02..754ea3a3 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -215,7 +215,11 @@ case "$ar_distro_id" in
        if test $ar_distro_major -lt 8 ; then
        	  AC_SUBST(PYPAD_DEPS,"python36 python36-pycurl python36-requests python36-pyserial python36-mysql python36-urllib3")
        else
-       	  AC_SUBST(PYPAD_DEPS,"python3 python3-pycurl python3-requests python3-pyserial python3-mysql python3-urllib3")
+          if test $ar_distro_major -lt 9 ; then
+	     AC_SUBST(PYPAD_DEPS,"python3 python3-pycurl python3-requests python3-pyserial python3-mysql python3-urllib3")
+	  else
+	     AC_SUBST(PYPAD_DEPS,"python3 python3-pycurl python3-requests python3-pyserial python3-mysqlclient python3-urllib3")
+          fi
        fi
        AC_SUBST(RIVENDELL_PAM_FILE,"rivendell-rhel.pam")  
        ;;