diff --git a/services/api/src/resources/task/resolvers.ts b/services/api/src/resources/task/resolvers.ts
index e04f420f9b..bf2d32c7e1 100644
--- a/services/api/src/resources/task/resolvers.ts
+++ b/services/api/src/resources/task/resolvers.ts
@@ -419,7 +419,8 @@ export const taskDrushSqlDump: ResolverFn = async (
     project: envPerm.project
   });
 
-  const command = String.raw`file="/tmp/$LAGOON_PROJECT-$LAGOON_GIT_SAFE_BRANCH-$(date --iso-8601=seconds).sql" && drush sql-dump --result-file=$file --gzip && \
+  const command = String.raw`file="/tmp/$LAGOON_PROJECT-$LAGOON_GIT_SAFE_BRANCH-$(date --iso-8601=seconds).sql" && DRUSH_MAJOR_VERSION=$(drush status --fields=drush-version | awk '{ print $4 }' | grep -oE '^s*[0-9]+') && \
+if [[ $DRUSH_MAJOR_VERSION -ge 9 ]]; then drush sql-dump --extra-dump=--no-tablespaces --result-file=$file --gzip; else drush sql-dump --extra=--no-tablespaces --result-file=$file --gzip; fi && \
 TOKEN="$(ssh -p $TASK_SSH_PORT -t lagoon@$TASK_SSH_HOST token)" && curl -sS "$TASK_API_HOST"/graphql \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
 -F operations='{ "query": "mutation ($task: Int!, $files: [Upload!]!) { uploadFilesForTask(input:{task:$task, files:$files}) { id files { filename } } }", "variables": { "task": '"$TASK_DATA_ID"', "files": [null] } }' \