diff --git a/storage/innobase/handler/ha_innodb.cc b/storage/innobase/handler/ha_innodb.cc
index 13454fad4c21..da16fa239ee5 100644
--- a/storage/innobase/handler/ha_innodb.cc
+++ b/storage/innobase/handler/ha_innodb.cc
@@ -3401,7 +3401,7 @@ bool trx_is_strict(trx_t *trx) /*!< in: transaction */
 {
   /* Relax strict check if table is in truncate create table */
   return (trx && trx->mysql_thd && THDVAR(trx->mysql_thd, strict_mode) &&
-          (!trx->in_truncate));
+          (!trx->in_truncate) && !thd_slave_thread(trx->mysql_thd));
 }
 
 /** Resets some fields of a m_prebuilt struct. The template is used in fast