diff --git a/sql/log_event.h b/sql/log_event.h
index 88b26c10a617c..4e96f82e1bf81 100644
--- a/sql/log_event.h
+++ b/sql/log_event.h
@@ -3777,6 +3777,9 @@ class Gtid_log_event: public Log_event
                    enum enum_binlog_checksum_alg checksum_alg,
                    uint32 *domain_id, uint32 *server_id, uint64 *seq_no,
                    uchar *flags2, const Format_description_log_event *fdev);
+#ifdef HAVE_REPLICATION
+  bool is_part_of_group() override { return true; }
+#endif
 #endif
 };