diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3261e05ee..5a15934e7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@
 - bug #3134495 [synchronization] Data containing single quotes prevents sync,
   thanks to jviewer
 - Remove the custom color picker feature
+- bug #3285929 [privileges] Don't fail silently on missing priviledge to execute REVOKE ALL PRIVILEGES
 
 3.3.11.0 (not yet released)
 
diff --git a/server_privileges.php b/server_privileges.php
index 09104e15b..308739cf1 100644
--- a/server_privileges.php
+++ b/server_privileges.php
@@ -1187,8 +1187,9 @@ if (!empty($update_privs)) {
         }
         $sql_query2 .= ';';
     }
-    if (! PMA_DBI_try_query($sql_query0)) {
-        // this query may fail, but this does not matter :o)
+    if (! PMA_DBI_query($sql_query0)) {
+        // This might fail when the executing user does not have ALL PRIVILEGES himself. 
+        // See https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3285929&group_id=23067&atid=377408
         $sql_query0 = '';
     }
     if (isset($sql_query1) && !PMA_DBI_try_query($sql_query1)) {