diff --git a/modules/jenkins/manifests/params.pp b/modules/jenkins/manifests/params.pp
index c911efca72..ba2697da96 100644
--- a/modules/jenkins/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/modules/jenkins/manifests/params.pp
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ class jenkins::params {
       $libtidy_package = 'libtidy-0.99-0'
       # for keystone ldap auth integration
       $libsasl_dev = 'cyrus-sasl-devel'
-      $mysql_dev_package = 'mysql-devel'
       $nspr_dev_package = 'nspr-devel'
       $sqlite_dev_package = 'sqlite-devel'
       $libxml2_package = 'libxml2'
@@ -54,7 +53,13 @@ class jenkins::params {
       # FIXME: No zookeeper packages on RHEL
       #$zookeeper_package = 'zookeeper-server'
       $cgroups_package = 'libcgroup'
-      if ($::operatingsystem == 'Fedora') {
+      if ($::operatingsystem == 'Fedora') and ($::operatingsystemrelease >= 19) {
+        # From Fedora 19 and onwards there's no longer
+        # support to mysql-devel.
+        # Only community-mysql-devel. If you try to
+        # install mysql-devel you get a conflict with
+        # mariadb packages.
+        $mysql_dev_package = 'community-mysql-devel'
         $zookeeper_package = 'zookeeper'
         $cgroups_tools_package = 'libcgroup-tools'
         $cgconfig_require = [
@@ -66,6 +71,7 @@ class jenkins::params {
           Package['cgroups-tools'],
         ]
       } else {
+        $mysql_dev_package = 'mysql-devel'
         $cgroups_tools_package = ''
         $cgconfig_require = Package['cgroups']
         $cgred_require = Package['cgroups']