diff --git a/include/sqlpp11/mysql/remove.h b/include/sqlpp11/mysql/remove.h
index 9943fe01..bc65ccbb 100644
--- a/include/sqlpp11/mysql/remove.h
+++ b/include/sqlpp11/mysql/remove.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
     template <typename Database>
     auto dynamic_remove(const Database& /*unused*/) -> decltype(blank_remove_t<Database>())
     {
-      static_assert(std::is_base_of<connection, Database>::value, "Invalid database parameter");
+      static_assert(std::is_base_of<connection_base, Database>::value, "Invalid database parameter");
       return {blank_remove_t<Database>()};
     }
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
     auto dynamic_remove_from(const Database& /*unused*/, Table table)
         -> decltype(blank_remove_t<Database>().from(table))
     {
-      static_assert(std::is_base_of<connection, Database>::value, "Invalid database parameter");
+      static_assert(std::is_base_of<connection_base, Database>::value, "Invalid database parameter");
       return {blank_remove_t<Database>().from(table)};
     }
   }  // namespace mysql
diff --git a/include/sqlpp11/mysql/update.h b/include/sqlpp11/mysql/update.h
index 4ff65484..1ffe62e6 100644
--- a/include/sqlpp11/mysql/update.h
+++ b/include/sqlpp11/mysql/update.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
     constexpr auto dynamic_update(const Database& /*unused*/, Table table)
         -> decltype(blank_update_t<Database>().single_table(table))
     {
-      static_assert(std::is_base_of<connection, Database>::value, "Invalid database parameter");
+      static_assert(std::is_base_of<connection_base, Database>::value, "Invalid database parameter");
       return {blank_update_t<Database>().single_table(table)};
     }
   }  // namespace mysql