diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 0180184fa..fb88f3334 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         script:
           - name: Basic
-            args: ""
+            args: "database_engine=postgresql database_version=postgresql@14.1"
           - name: Extended
-            args: "use_celery=y use_drf=y js_task_runner=Gulp"
+            args: "use_celery=y use_drf=y js_task_runner=Gulp database_engine=postgresql database_version=postgresql@14.1"
 
     name: "${{ matrix.script.name }} Docker"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -71,9 +71,12 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         script:
           - name: With Celery
-            args: "use_celery=y use_compressor=y"
+            args: "use_celery=y use_compressor=y database_engine=postgresql database_version=postgresql@14.1"
+            # postgres://user:password@host:port/database
+            database_url: "postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/postgres"
           - name: With Gulp
-            args: "js_task_runner=Gulp custom_bootstrap_compilation=y"
+            args: "js_task_runner=Gulp custom_bootstrap_compilation=y database_engine=postgresql database_version=postgresql@14.1"
+            database_url: "postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/postgres"
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: "${{ matrix.script.name }} Bare metal"
@@ -91,8 +94,7 @@ jobs:
 
     env:
       CELERY_BROKER_URL: "redis://localhost:6379/0"
-      # postgres://user:password@host:port/database
-      DATABASE_URL: "postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/postgres"
+      DATABASE_URL: ${{ matrix.script.database_url }}
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
diff --git a/cookiecutter.json b/cookiecutter.json
index f875da48e..2a3c168db 100644
--- a/cookiecutter.json
+++ b/cookiecutter.json
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
     "postgresql@12.9",
     "postgresql@11.14",
     "postgresql@10.19",
+    "mysql@8.0.28",
+    "mysql@8.0",
     "mysql@5.7"
   ],
   "__processed_database_engine": "{{ cookiecutter.database_version.lower()|split('@')[0] }}",
diff --git a/tests/test_cookiecutter_generation.py b/tests/test_cookiecutter_generation.py
index 1d7048395..8386fedec 100755
--- a/tests/test_cookiecutter_generation.py
+++ b/tests/test_cookiecutter_generation.py
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ SUPPORTED_COMBINATIONS = [
     {"database_engine": "postgresql", "database_version": "postgresql@12.9"},
     {"database_engine": "postgresql", "database_version": "postgresql@11.14"},
     {"database_engine": "postgresql", "database_version": "postgresql@10.1  9"},
+    {"database_engine": "mysql", "database_version": "mysql@8.0.28"},
+    {"database_engine": "mysql", "database_version": "mysql@8.0"},
     {"database_engine": "mysql", "database_version": "mysql@5.7"},
     {"cloud_provider": "AWS", "use_whitenoise": "y"},
     {"cloud_provider": "AWS", "use_whitenoise": "n"},
@@ -118,6 +120,8 @@ UNSUPPORTED_COMBINATIONS = [
     {"cloud_provider": "None", "use_whitenoise": "n"},
     {"cloud_provider": "GCP", "mail_service": "Amazon SES"},
     {"cloud_provider": "None", "mail_service": "Amazon SES"},
+    {"database_engine": "postgresql", "database_version": "mysql@8.0.28"},
+    {"database_engine": "postgresql", "database_version": "mysql@8.0"},
     {"database_engine": "postgresql", "database_version": "mysql@5.7"},
     {"database_engine": "mysql", "database_version": "postgresql@14.1"},
     {"database_engine": "mysql", "database_version": "postgresql@13.5"},
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/contrib/sites/migrations/0003_set_site_domain_and_name.py b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/contrib/sites/migrations/0003_set_site_domain_and_name.py
index 080c734bb..0cd57b7bc 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/contrib/sites/migrations/0003_set_site_domain_and_name.py
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/contrib/sites/migrations/0003_set_site_domain_and_name.py
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ def _update_or_create_site_with_sequence(site_model, connection, domain, name):
         # greater than the maximum value.
         max_id = site_model.objects.order_by('-id').first().id
         with connection.cursor() as cursor:
+            {%- if cookiecutter.database_engine == 'postgresql' %}
             cursor.execute("SELECT last_value from django_site_id_seq")
             (current_id,) = cursor.fetchone()
             if current_id <= max_id:
@@ -32,6 +33,15 @@ def _update_or_create_site_with_sequence(site_model, connection, domain, name):
                     "alter sequence django_site_id_seq restart with %s",
                     [max_id + 1],
                 )
+            {%- elif cookiecutter.database_engine == 'mysql' %}
+            cursor.execute("SELECT MAX(id) FROM django_site")
+            (current_id,) = cursor.fetchone()
+            if current_id <= max_id:
+                cursor.execute(
+                    "ALTER TABLE django_site AUTO_INCREMENT=%s",
+                    [max_id + 1],
+                )
+            {%- endif %}
 
 
 def update_site_forward(apps, schema_editor):