diff --git a/sql/sql_reload.cc b/sql/sql_reload.cc
index 7390aa0bb0f..4707aed933e 100644
--- a/sql/sql_reload.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_reload.cc
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ bool reload_acl_and_cache(THD *thd, unsigned long long options,
         my_error(ER_UNKNOWN_ERROR, MYF(0));
       }
     }
+    opt_noacl= 0;
 
     if (tmp_thd)
     {