diff --git a/mysql_backup.sh b/mysql_backup.sh
index 8b39a9d..1cc10a8 100755
--- a/mysql_backup.sh
+++ b/mysql_backup.sh
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ mysqlparams="   --all-databases \
                 --comments \
                 --quick \
                 --force \
-#                --ignore-table=mysql.proc \
+                --ignore-table=mysql.proc \
+                --ignore-table=mysql.slow_log \
                 --log-error=/var/log/mysqldump.log" ;
 
 if [ "${singletrans}" ] ; then