diff --git a/manifests/db/mysql.pp b/manifests/db/mysql.pp
index d61b8fd..7f58ef0 100644
--- a/manifests/db/mysql.pp
+++ b/manifests/db/mysql.pp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class monasca::db::mysql {
 
   $user_resource = {
     ensure        => present,
-    password_hash => mysql_password($sql_password),
+    password_hash => mysql::password($sql_password),
     provider      => 'mysql',
     require       => Class['mysql::server'],
   }
diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index f828aac..084e6b9 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@
             "name": "maestrodev/wget",
             "version_requirement": ">=0.0.1 <2.0.0"
         },
+        {
+            "name": "puppetlabs/mysql",
+            "version_requirement": ">=6.0.0 <9.0.0"
+        },
         {
             "name": "openstack/keystone",
             "version_requirement": ">=14.2.0 <15.0.0"
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/puppet4-mysql-func-5a0aec333e429d3f.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/puppet4-mysql-func-5a0aec333e429d3f.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9db533e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/puppet4-mysql-func-5a0aec333e429d3f.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+upgrade:
+  - |
+    This module now requires a puppetlabs-mysql version >= 6.0.0