diff --git a/5.7/Dockerfile.oracle b/5.7/Dockerfile.oracle
index f1fb6ac5a..3d2329e2b 100644
--- a/5.7/Dockerfile.oracle
+++ b/5.7/Dockerfile.oracle
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ RUN set -eux; \
 VOLUME /var/lib/mysql
 
 COPY docker-entrypoint.sh /usr/local/bin/
+RUN ln -s usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh # backwards compat
 ENTRYPOINT ["docker-entrypoint.sh"]
 
 EXPOSE 3306 33060
diff --git a/8.0/Dockerfile.oracle b/8.0/Dockerfile.oracle
index f5a2fd65d..4ae731bce 100644
--- a/8.0/Dockerfile.oracle
+++ b/8.0/Dockerfile.oracle
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ RUN set -eux; \
 VOLUME /var/lib/mysql
 
 COPY docker-entrypoint.sh /usr/local/bin/
+RUN ln -s usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh # backwards compat
 ENTRYPOINT ["docker-entrypoint.sh"]
 
 EXPOSE 3306 33060
diff --git a/template/Dockerfile.debian b/template/Dockerfile.debian
index d80cf1e0d..a0236bd53 100644
--- a/template/Dockerfile.debian
+++ b/template/Dockerfile.debian
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ VOLUME /var/lib/mysql
 COPY config/ /etc/mysql/
 {{ ) else "" end -}}
 COPY docker-entrypoint.sh /usr/local/bin/
+{{ if [ "5.7", "8.0" ] | index(env.version) then ( -}}
 RUN ln -s usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh # backwards compat
+{{ ) else "" end -}}
 ENTRYPOINT ["docker-entrypoint.sh"]
 
 EXPOSE 3306 33060
diff --git a/template/Dockerfile.oracle b/template/Dockerfile.oracle
index d71bf590a..4d9865e7e 100644
--- a/template/Dockerfile.oracle
+++ b/template/Dockerfile.oracle
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ RUN set -eux; \
 VOLUME /var/lib/mysql
 
 COPY docker-entrypoint.sh /usr/local/bin/
+{{ if [ "5.7", "8.0" ] | index(env.version) then ( -}}
+RUN ln -s usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh # backwards compat
+{{ ) else "" end -}}
 ENTRYPOINT ["docker-entrypoint.sh"]
 
 EXPOSE 3306 33060