--- Coro-Mysql/Mysql.xs	2014/05/06 13:04:34	1.12
+++ Coro-Mysql/Mysql.xs	2014/06/03 03:08:34	1.13
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
 
         if (fd != vio->sd)
           croak ("DBD::mysql fd and vio-sd disagree - library mismatch, unsupported transport or API changes?");
-#if MYSQL_VERSION_ID < 100010
+#if MYSQL_VERSION_ID < 100010 && !defined(MARIADB_BASE_VERSION)
         if (vio->vioclose != vio_close)
           croak ("vio.vioclose has unexpected content - library mismatch, unsupported transport or API changes?");