diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/108-mysql_priv_add_grant.yml b/changelogs/fragments/108-mysql_priv_add_grant.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4cfd00e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/108-mysql_priv_add_grant.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- mysql_user - add support for ``REPLICA MONITOR`` privilege (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.mysql/issues/105).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/mysql_user.py b/plugins/modules/mysql_user.py
index c5a2011..773f4b9 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/mysql_user.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/mysql_user.py
@@ -340,7 +340,9 @@ VALID_PRIVS = frozenset(('CREATE', 'DROP', 'GRANT', 'GRANT OPTION',
                          'REPLICATION MASTER ADMIN',
                          'REPLICATION SLAVE ADMIN',
                          'SET USER',
-                         'SHOW_ROUTINE',))
+                         'SHOW_ROUTINE',
+                         'SLAVE MONITOR',
+                         'REPLICA MONITOR',))
 
 
 class InvalidPrivsError(Exception):