diff --git a/buildout/templates/mysql.in b/buildout/templates/mysql.in
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-#!/bin/sh
-
-${software_definition:mysql_software}/bin/mysql --defaults-file=${configuration:mysql_cnf_file} $@
diff --git a/buildout/templates/mysqladmin.in b/buildout/templates/mysqladmin.in
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--- a/buildout/templates/mysqladmin.in
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-#!/bin/sh
-
-${software_definition:mysql_software}/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-file=${configuration:mysql_cnf_file} $@
diff --git a/buildout/templates/mysqld_safe.in b/buildout/templates/mysqld_safe.in
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--- a/buildout/templates/mysqld_safe.in
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-#!/bin/sh
-
-${software_definition:mysql_software}/bin/mysqld_safe --defaults-file=${configuration:mysql_cnf_file} $@
diff --git a/buildout/templates/mysqldump.in b/buildout/templates/mysqldump.in
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--- a/buildout/templates/mysqldump.in
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-#!/bin/sh
-
-${software_definition:mysql_software}/bin/mysqldump --defaults-file=${configuration:mysql_cnf_file} $@