diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 58f4e08d91..5cd3f46900 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ services:
   # The MySQL container.
   ##
   mysql:
-    image: amd64/${LOCAL_DB_TYPE-mysql}:${LOCAL_DB_VERSION-latest}
+    image: ${LOCAL_DB_TYPE-mysql}:${LOCAL_DB_VERSION-latest}
+    platform: linux/amd64
 
     networks:
       - wpdevnet