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diff --git a/mysql-test/t/variables.test b/mysql-test/t/variables.test
index f8d833b6b73..c3ffdc79c16 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/variables.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/variables.test
@@ -373,9 +373,13 @@ drop table t1;
#
# Bug #6993: myisam_data_pointer_size
+# Wrong bug report, data pointer size must be restricted to 7,
+# setting to 8 will not work on all computers, myisamchk and
+# the server may see a wrong value, such as 0 or negative number
+# if 8 bytes is set.
#
-SET GLOBAL MYISAM_DATA_POINTER_SIZE= 8;
+SET GLOBAL MYISAM_DATA_POINTER_SIZE= 7;
SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'MYISAM_DATA_POINTER_SIZE';
#