diff --git a/include/mysql_connection.h b/include/mysql_connection.h
index 501ccd7610..5b90881517 100644
--- a/include/mysql_connection.h
+++ b/include/mysql_connection.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include "../deps/json/json.hpp"
 using json = nlohmann::json;
 
-#define STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_TRANSACTION          0x00000001
+//#define STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_TRANSACTION          0x00000001 // DEPRECATED
 #define STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_COMPRESSION          0x00000002
 #define STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_USER_VARIABLE        0x00000004
 #define STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_PREPARED_STATEMENT   0x00000008
diff --git a/lib/MySQL_Session.cpp b/lib/MySQL_Session.cpp
index 265696ce90..c6097ebca4 100644
--- a/lib/MySQL_Session.cpp
+++ b/lib/MySQL_Session.cpp
@@ -1194,7 +1194,6 @@ void MySQL_Session::generate_proxysql_internal_session_json(json &j) {
 			j["conn"]["client_flag"]["client_deprecate_eof"] = (client_myds->myconn->options.client_flag & CLIENT_DEPRECATE_EOF ? 1 : 0);
 			j["conn"]["no_backslash_escapes"] = client_myds->myconn->options.no_backslash_escapes;
 			j["conn"]["status"]["compression"] = client_myds->myconn->get_status(STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_COMPRESSION);
-			j["conn"]["status"]["transaction"] = client_myds->myconn->get_status(STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_TRANSACTION);
 			j["conn"]["ps"]["client_stmt_to_global_ids"] = client_myds->myconn->local_stmts->client_stmt_to_global_ids;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1253,7 +1252,18 @@ void MySQL_Session::generate_proxysql_internal_session_json(json &j) {
 				j["backends"][i]["conn"]["status"]["prepared_statement"] = _myconn->get_status(STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_PREPARED_STATEMENT);
 				j["backends"][i]["conn"]["status"]["has_warnings"] = _myconn->get_status(STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_HAS_WARNINGS);
 				j["backends"][i]["conn"]["warning_count"] = _myconn->warning_count;
-				j["backends"][i]["conn"]["MultiplexDisabled"] = _myconn->MultiplexDisabled();
+				{
+					// MultiplexDisabled : status returned by MySQL_Connection::MultiplexDisabled();
+					// MultiplexDisabled_ext : status returned by MySQL_Connection::MultiplexDisabled() || MySQL_Connection::isActiveTransaction()
+					bool multiplex_disabled = _myconn->MultiplexDisabled();
+					j["backends"][i]["conn"]["MultiplexDisabled"] = multiplex_disabled;
+					if (multiplex_disabled == false) {
+						if (_myconn->IsActiveTransaction() == true) {
+							multiplex_disabled = true;
+						}
+					}
+					j["backends"][i]["conn"]["MultiplexDisabled_ext"] = multiplex_disabled;
+				}
 				j["backends"][i]["conn"]["ps"]["backend_stmt_to_global_ids"] = _myconn->local_stmts->backend_stmt_to_global_ids;
 				j["backends"][i]["conn"]["ps"]["global_stmt_to_backend_ids"] = _myconn->local_stmts->global_stmt_to_backend_ids;
 				j["backends"][i]["conn"]["client_flag"]["value"] = _myconn->options.client_flag;
diff --git a/lib/mysql_connection.cpp b/lib/mysql_connection.cpp
index 4400d7ec9b..458c581858 100644
--- a/lib/mysql_connection.cpp
+++ b/lib/mysql_connection.cpp
@@ -2492,7 +2492,7 @@ bool MySQL_Connection::MultiplexDisabled(bool check_delay_token) {
 // status_flags stores information about the status of the connection
 // can be used to determine if multiplexing can be enabled or not
 	bool ret=false;
-	if (status_flags & (STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_TRANSACTION | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_USER_VARIABLE | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_PREPARED_STATEMENT |
+	if (status_flags & (STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_USER_VARIABLE | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_PREPARED_STATEMENT |
 		STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_LOCK_TABLES | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_TEMPORARY_TABLE | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_GET_LOCK | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_NO_MULTIPLEX |
 		STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_SQL_LOG_BIN0 | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_FOUND_ROWS | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_NO_MULTIPLEX_HG |
 		STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_HAS_SAVEPOINT | STATUS_MYSQL_CONNECTION_HAS_WARNINGS) ) {