diff --git a/modules/mariadb/src/main/java/org/testcontainers/containers/MariaDBContainer.java b/modules/mariadb/src/main/java/org/testcontainers/containers/MariaDBContainer.java
index 6c9ffda7722..a094cda7938 100644
--- a/modules/mariadb/src/main/java/org/testcontainers/containers/MariaDBContainer.java
+++ b/modules/mariadb/src/main/java/org/testcontainers/containers/MariaDBContainer.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package org.testcontainers.containers;
 
-import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
 import org.testcontainers.images.builder.Transferable;
 import org.testcontainers.utility.DockerImageName;
 
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ public MariaDBContainer(final DockerImageName dockerImageName) {
 
     @Override
     public Set<Integer> getLivenessCheckPortNumbers() {
-        return Sets.newHashSet(MARIADB_PORT);
+        return super.getLivenessCheckPortNumbers();
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/modules/mariadb/src/main/java/org/testcontainers/mariadb/MariaDBContainer.java b/modules/mariadb/src/main/java/org/testcontainers/mariadb/MariaDBContainer.java
index 8487f4576f7..ee49b9a1f06 100644
--- a/modules/mariadb/src/main/java/org/testcontainers/mariadb/MariaDBContainer.java
+++ b/modules/mariadb/src/main/java/org/testcontainers/mariadb/MariaDBContainer.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package org.testcontainers.mariadb;
 
-import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
 import org.testcontainers.containers.ContainerLaunchException;
 import org.testcontainers.containers.JdbcDatabaseContainer;
 import org.testcontainers.images.builder.Transferable;
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@ public MariaDBContainer(final DockerImageName dockerImageName) {
 
     @Override
     public Set<Integer> getLivenessCheckPortNumbers() {
-        return Sets.newHashSet(MARIADB_PORT);
+        return super.getLivenessCheckPortNumbers();
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/modules/mariadb/src/test/java/org/testcontainers/mariadb/MariaDBContainerTest.java b/modules/mariadb/src/test/java/org/testcontainers/mariadb/MariaDBContainerTest.java
index 99348f9168d..341021b3ad6 100644
--- a/modules/mariadb/src/test/java/org/testcontainers/mariadb/MariaDBContainerTest.java
+++ b/modules/mariadb/src/test/java/org/testcontainers/mariadb/MariaDBContainerTest.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ void testSimple() throws SQLException {
             int resultSetInt = resultSet.getInt(1);
 
             assertThat(resultSetInt).as("A basic SELECT query succeeds").isEqualTo(1);
+            assertHasCorrectExposedAndLivenessCheckPorts(mariadb);
         }
     }
 
@@ -145,6 +146,12 @@ void testEmptyPasswordWithRootUser() throws SQLException {
         }
     }
 
+    private void assertHasCorrectExposedAndLivenessCheckPorts(MariaDBContainer mariadb) {
+        assertThat(mariadb.getExposedPorts()).containsExactly(MariaDBContainer.MARIADB_PORT);
+        assertThat(mariadb.getLivenessCheckPortNumbers())
+            .containsExactly(mariadb.getMappedPort(MariaDBContainer.MARIADB_PORT));
+    }
+
     private void assertThatCustomIniFileWasUsed(MariaDBContainer mariadb) throws SQLException {
         try (ResultSet resultSet = performQuery(mariadb, "SELECT @@GLOBAL.innodb_max_undo_log_size")) {
             long result = resultSet.getLong(1);