diff --git a/ext/pdo_mysql/mysql_driver.c b/ext/pdo_mysql/mysql_driver.c
index 3ff03e54b3e..eb6934f769f 100644
--- a/ext/pdo_mysql/mysql_driver.c
+++ b/ext/pdo_mysql/mysql_driver.c
@@ -509,6 +509,21 @@ static int pdo_mysql_check_liveness(pdo_dbh_t *dbh)
 }
 /* }}} */
 
+/* {{{ pdo_mysql_request_shutdown */
+static void pdo_mysql_request_shutdown(pdo_dbh_t *dbh)
+{
+	pdo_mysql_db_handle *H = (pdo_mysql_db_handle *)dbh->driver_data;
+
+	PDO_DBG_ENTER("pdo_mysql_request_shutdown");
+	PDO_DBG_INF_FMT("dbh=%p", dbh);
+#ifdef PDO_USE_MYSQLND
+	if (H->server) {
+		mysqlnd_end_psession(H->server);
+	}
+#endif
+}
+/* }}} */
+
 /* {{{ mysql_methods */
 static const struct pdo_dbh_methods mysql_methods = {
 	mysql_handle_closer,
@@ -524,7 +539,7 @@ static const struct pdo_dbh_methods mysql_methods = {
 	pdo_mysql_get_attribute,
 	pdo_mysql_check_liveness,
 	NULL,
-	NULL,
+	pdo_mysql_request_shutdown,
 	NULL
 };
 /* }}} */
@@ -589,6 +604,11 @@ static int pdo_mysql_handle_factory(pdo_dbh_t *dbh, zval *driver_options)
 		pdo_mysql_error(dbh);
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
+#if defined(PDO_USE_MYSQLND)
+	if (dbh->is_persistent) {
+		mysqlnd_restart_psession(H->server);
+	}
+#endif
 
 	dbh->driver_data = H;
 
diff --git a/ext/pdo_mysql/tests/bug77289.phpt b/ext/pdo_mysql/tests/bug77289.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..db675242607
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/pdo_mysql/tests/bug77289.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+--TEST--
+Bug #77289: PDO MySQL segfaults with persistent connection
+--SKIPIF--
+<?php
+require_once(dirname(__FILE__) . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'skipif.inc');
+require_once(dirname(__FILE__) . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'mysql_pdo_test.inc');
+MySQLPDOTest::skip();
+?>
+--FILE--
+<?php
+require_once(dirname(__FILE__) . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'mysql_pdo_test.inc');
+
+$dsn = MySQLPDOTest::getDSN();
+$user = PDO_MYSQL_TEST_USER;
+$pass = PDO_MYSQL_TEST_PASS;
+$pdo = new PDO($dsn, $user, $pass, [PDO::ATTR_PERSISTENT => true]);
+$pdo->exec("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS bug77289");
+$pdo->exec("CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE bug77289 (x INT)");
+$pdo->exec("UPDATE bug77289 SET x = x");
+
+?>
+===DONE===
+--EXPECT--
+===DONE===