diff --git a/bitnami/codeigniter/4/debian-10/Dockerfile b/bitnami/codeigniter/4/debian-10/Dockerfile
index 1697a881c59b..195633cab1ba 100644
--- a/bitnami/codeigniter/4/debian-10/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/codeigniter/4/debian-10/Dockerfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/codeigniter/postunpack.sh
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/mysql-client/postunpack.sh
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/php/postunpack.sh
 ENV BITNAMI_APP_NAME="codeigniter" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="4.1.9-debian-10-r4" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="4.1.9-debian-10-r5" \
     PATH="/opt/bitnami/php/bin:/opt/bitnami/php/sbin:/opt/bitnami/mysql/bin:/opt/bitnami/common/bin:/opt/bitnami/codeigniter/bin:$PATH" \
     PHP_ENABLE_OPCACHE="0"
 
diff --git a/bitnami/codeigniter/4/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh b/bitnami/codeigniter/4/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
index 9609635e63a3..fee929c4ee1a 100644
--- a/bitnami/codeigniter/4/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
+++ b/bitnami/codeigniter/4/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmysqlclient.sh
@@ -241,10 +241,16 @@ mysql_execute_print_output() {
     [[ "${#extra_opts[@]}" -gt 0 ]] && args+=("${extra_opts[@]}")
 
     # Obtain the command specified via stdin
-    local mysql_cmd
-    mysql_cmd="$(</dev/stdin)"
-    debug "Executing SQL command:\n$mysql_cmd"
-    "$DB_BIN_DIR/mysql" "${args[@]}" <<<"$mysql_cmd"
+    if [[ "${BITNAMI_DEBUG:-false}" = true ]]; then
+        local mysql_cmd
+        mysql_cmd="$(</dev/stdin)"
+        debug "Executing SQL command:\n$mysql_cmd"
+        "$DB_BIN_DIR/mysql" "${args[@]}" <<<"$mysql_cmd"
+    else
+        # Do not store the command(s) as a variable, to avoid issues when importing large files
+        # https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-mariadb/issues/251
+        "$DB_BIN_DIR/mysql" "${args[@]}"
+    fi
 }
 
 ########################
diff --git a/bitnami/codeigniter/README.md b/bitnami/codeigniter/README.md
index e77d0ba1fb30..277e65a646e1 100644
--- a/bitnami/codeigniter/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/codeigniter/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The Bitnami CodeIgniter Development Container has been carefully engineered to p
 Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling tags and immutable tags [in our documentation page](https://docs.bitnami.com/tutorials/understand-rolling-tags-containers/).
 
 
-* [`4`, `4-debian-10`, `4.1.9`, `4.1.9-debian-10-r4`, `latest` (4/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-codeigniter/blob/4.1.9-debian-10-r4/4/debian-10/Dockerfile)
+* [`4`, `4-debian-10`, `4.1.9`, `4.1.9-debian-10-r5`, `latest` (4/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-codeigniter/blob/4.1.9-debian-10-r5/4/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 
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