diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_do_grant.result b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_do_grant.result
index ce0417cce07..0739fcbcc5c 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_do_grant.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_do_grant.result
@@ -264,4 +264,27 @@ Log_name	Pos	Event_type	Server_id	End_log_pos	Info
 master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `test`; grant all on *.* to foo@"1.2.3.4"
 master-bin.000001	#	Query	#	#	use `test`; revoke all privileges, grant option from "foo"
 DROP USER foo@"1.2.3.4";
+
+# Bug#27606 GRANT statement should be replicated with DEFINER information
+stop slave;
+drop table if exists t1,t2,t3,t4,t5,t6,t7,t8,t9;
+reset master;
+reset slave;
+drop table if exists t1,t2,t3,t4,t5,t6,t7,t8,t9;
+start slave;
+GRANT SELECT, INSERT ON mysql.user TO user_bug27606@localhost;
+SELECT Grantor FROM mysql.tables_priv WHERE User='user_bug27606';
+Grantor
+root@localhost
+SELECT Grantor FROM mysql.tables_priv WHERE User='user_bug27606';
+Grantor
+root@localhost
+REVOKE SELECT ON mysql.user FROM user_bug27606@localhost;
+SELECT Grantor FROM mysql.tables_priv WHERE User='user_bug27606';
+Grantor
+root@localhost
+SELECT Grantor FROM mysql.tables_priv WHERE User='user_bug27606';
+Grantor
+root@localhost
+DROP USER user_bug27606@localhost;
 "End of test"
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_do_grant.test b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_do_grant.test
index 37358077145..2ac36e62563 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_do_grant.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_do_grant.test
@@ -347,4 +347,25 @@ revoke all privileges, grant option from "foo";
 DROP USER foo@"1.2.3.4";
 -- sync_slave_with_master
 
+--echo 
+--echo # Bug#27606 GRANT statement should be replicated with DEFINER information
+--connection master
+--source include/master-slave-reset.inc
+--connection master
+GRANT SELECT, INSERT ON mysql.user TO user_bug27606@localhost;
+
+SELECT Grantor FROM mysql.tables_priv WHERE User='user_bug27606';
+sync_slave_with_master;
+SELECT Grantor FROM mysql.tables_priv WHERE User='user_bug27606';
+
+--connection master
+REVOKE SELECT ON mysql.user FROM user_bug27606@localhost;
+SELECT Grantor FROM mysql.tables_priv WHERE User='user_bug27606';
+sync_slave_with_master;
+SELECT Grantor FROM mysql.tables_priv WHERE User='user_bug27606';
+
+--connection master
+DROP USER user_bug27606@localhost;
+
+--source include/master-slave-end.inc
 --echo "End of test"
diff --git a/sql/log_event.cc b/sql/log_event.cc
index e96f45aedc8..b4641af07c5 100644
--- a/sql/log_event.cc
+++ b/sql/log_event.cc
@@ -2332,7 +2332,7 @@ bool Query_log_event::write(IO_CACHE* file)
     start+= 4;
   }
 
-  if (thd && thd->is_current_user_used())
+  if (thd && thd->need_binlog_invoker())
   {
     LEX_STRING user;
     LEX_STRING host;
diff --git a/sql/sql_class.cc b/sql/sql_class.cc
index 15fbc6a1480..daf9217a5a1 100644
--- a/sql/sql_class.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_class.cc
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ THD::THD()
   thr_lock_info_init(&lock_info); /* safety: will be reset after start */
 
   m_internal_handler= NULL;
-  current_user_used= FALSE;
+  m_binlog_invoker= FALSE;
   memset(&invoker_user, 0, sizeof(invoker_user));
   memset(&invoker_host, 0, sizeof(invoker_host));
 }
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ void THD::cleanup_after_query()
   where= THD::DEFAULT_WHERE;
   /* reset table map for multi-table update */
   table_map_for_update= 0;
-  clean_current_user_used();
+  m_binlog_invoker= FALSE;
 }
 
 
@@ -3467,7 +3467,7 @@ void THD::leave_locked_tables_mode()
 
 void THD::get_definer(LEX_USER *definer)
 {
-  set_current_user_used();
+  binlog_invoker();
 #if !defined(MYSQL_CLIENT) && defined(HAVE_REPLICATION)
   if (slave_thread && has_invoker())
   {
diff --git a/sql/sql_class.h b/sql/sql_class.h
index aa0f6cf1aa3..24fd765d653 100644
--- a/sql/sql_class.h
+++ b/sql/sql_class.h
@@ -2696,9 +2696,8 @@ public:
   }
   void leave_locked_tables_mode();
   int decide_logging_format(TABLE_LIST *tables);
-  void set_current_user_used() { current_user_used= TRUE; }
-  bool is_current_user_used() { return current_user_used; }
-  void clean_current_user_used() { current_user_used= FALSE; }
+  void binlog_invoker() { m_binlog_invoker= TRUE; }
+  bool need_binlog_invoker() { return m_binlog_invoker; }
   void get_definer(LEX_USER *definer);
   void set_invoker(const LEX_STRING *user, const LEX_STRING *host)
   {
@@ -2739,7 +2738,7 @@ private:
     Current user will be binlogged into Query_log_event if current_user_used
     is TRUE; It will be stored into invoker_host and invoker_user by SQL thread.
    */
-  bool current_user_used;
+  bool m_binlog_invoker;
 
   /**
     It points to the invoker in the Query_log_event.
diff --git a/sql/sql_parse.cc b/sql/sql_parse.cc
index 4ed22e3a355..daf8971fb68 100644
--- a/sql/sql_parse.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_parse.cc
@@ -3414,6 +3414,10 @@ end_with_restore_list:
     if (check_access(thd, UPDATE_ACL, "mysql", NULL, NULL, 1, 1) &&
         check_global_access(thd,CREATE_USER_ACL))
       break;
+
+    /* Replicate current user as grantor */
+    thd->binlog_invoker();
+
     /* Conditionally writes to binlog */
     if (!(res = mysql_revoke_all(thd, lex->users_list)))
       my_ok(thd);
@@ -3430,6 +3434,9 @@ end_with_restore_list:
                      first_table ? 0 : 1, 0))
       goto error;
 
+    /* Replicate current user as grantor */
+    thd->binlog_invoker();
+
     if (thd->security_ctx->user)              // If not replication
     {
       LEX_USER *user, *tmp_user;