diff --git a/src/metabase/driver/mysql.clj b/src/metabase/driver/mysql.clj
index 2b9974bb71fe206b93beb87de4ee2134219b970f..98bd19d1025b16e7cd242453ebbb2862ec89346b 100644
--- a/src/metabase/driver/mysql.clj
+++ b/src/metabase/driver/mysql.clj
@@ -87,8 +87,10 @@
   (-> database :dbms_version :flavor (= "MariaDB")))
 
 (defmethod driver/database-supports? [:mysql :table-privileges]
-  [driver _feat db]
-  (and (= driver :mysql) (not (mariadb? db))))
+  [_driver _feat _db]
+  ;; Disabled completely due to errors when dealing with partial revokes (metabase#38499)
+  false
+  #_(and (= driver :mysql) (not (mariadb? db))))
 
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 ;;; |                                             metabase.driver impls                                              |