diff --git a/server/modules/include/blr.h b/server/modules/include/blr.h
index a42690373..78751d034 100644
--- a/server/modules/include/blr.h
+++ b/server/modules/include/blr.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
  * 24/08/16     Massimiliano Pinto      Added slave notification state CS_WAIT_DATA.
  *                                      State CS_UPTODATE removed.
  * 01/09/2016   Massimiliano Pinto      Added support for ANNOTATE_ROWS_EVENT in COM_BINLOG_DUMP
+ * 16/09/2016   Massimiliano Pinto      Addition of MARIADB10_START_ENCRYPTION_EVENT 0xa4
  *
  * @endverbatim
  */
@@ -105,8 +106,9 @@
 #define MARIADB10_BINLOG_CHECKPOINT_EVENT       0xa1
 #define MARIADB10_GTID_EVENT                    0xa2
 #define MARIADB10_GTID_GTID_LIST_EVENT          0xa3
+#define MARIADB10_START_ENCRYPTION_EVENT        0xa4
 
-#define MAX_EVENT_TYPE_MARIADB10                0xa3
+#define MAX_EVENT_TYPE_MARIADB10                0xa4
 
 /* Maximum event type so far */
 #define MAX_EVENT_TYPE_END                      MAX_EVENT_TYPE_MARIADB10
diff --git a/server/modules/routing/binlog/blr.c b/server/modules/routing/binlog/blr.c
index fa74c810f..928af012e 100644
--- a/server/modules/routing/binlog/blr.c
+++ b/server/modules/routing/binlog/blr.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
  * 11/07/2016   Massimiliano Pinto  Added SSL backend support
  * 22/07/2016   Massimiliano Pinto  Added semi_sync replication support
  * 24/08/2016   Massimiliano Pinto  Added slave notification via CS_WAIT_DATA new state
+ * 16/08/2016   Massimiliano Pinto  Addition of Start Encription Event description
  *
  * @endverbatim
  */
@@ -1117,7 +1118,8 @@ static char *event_names_mariadb10[] =
     /* New MariaDB 10.x event numbers */
     "Binlog Checkpoint Event",
     "GTID Event",
-    "GTID List Event"
+    "GTID List Event",
+    "Start Encryption Event"
 };
 
 /**