diff --git a/storage/mysql/68-mysql.html b/storage/mysql/68-mysql.html
index 7e50d409..bc501580 100644
--- a/storage/mysql/68-mysql.html
+++ b/storage/mysql/68-mysql.html
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@
     <p>This node uses the <b>query</b> operation against the configured database. This does allow both INSERTS and DELETES.
     By it's very nature it allows SQL injection... so <i>be careful out there...</i></p>
     <p><b>msg.topic</b> must hold the <i>query</i> for the database, and the result is returned in <b>msg.payload</b>.</p>
+    <p><b>msg.payload</b> can contain an array of values to bind to the topic.</p>
     <p>Typically the returned payload will be an array of the result rows.</p>
     <p>If nothing is found for the key then <i>null</i> is returned,</p>
     <p>The reconnect timeout in milliseconds can be changed by adding a line to <b>settings.js</b>
diff --git a/storage/mysql/68-mysql.js b/storage/mysql/68-mysql.js
index 1c090a1f..01954dc3 100644
--- a/storage/mysql/68-mysql.js
+++ b/storage/mysql/68-mysql.js
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
             node.on("input", function(msg) {
                 if (typeof msg.topic === 'string') {
                     //console.log("query:",msg.topic);
-                    node.mydbConfig.connection.query(msg.topic, function(err, rows) {
+                    var bind = Array.isArray(msg.payload) ? msg.payload : [];
+                    node.mydbConfig.connection.query(msg.topic, bind, function(err, rows) {
                         if (err) { node.warn(err); }
                         else {
                             msg.payload = rows;
diff --git a/storage/mysql/package.json b/storage/mysql/package.json
index 3bd6818e..d12eb4ac 100644
--- a/storage/mysql/package.json
+++ b/storage/mysql/package.json
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 {
     "name"          : "node-red-node-mysql",
-    "version"       : "0.0.4",
+    "version"       : "0.0.5",
     "description"   : "A Node-RED node to read and write to a MySQL database",
     "dependencies"  : {
-        "mysql"   : "2.3.*"
+        "mysql"   : "2.5.*"
     },
     "repository" : {
         "type":"git",
diff --git a/storage/sqlite/package.json b/storage/sqlite/package.json
index 3b9a30a0..b8e674d2 100644
--- a/storage/sqlite/package.json
+++ b/storage/sqlite/package.json
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 {
     "name"          : "node-red-node-sqlite",
-    "version"       : "0.0.3",
+    "version"       : "0.0.4",
     "description"   : "A sqlite node for Node-RED",
     "dependencies"  : {
-        "sqlite3"   : "2.x"
+        "sqlite3"   : "3.0.*"
     },
     "repository" : {
         "type":"git",
diff --git a/storage/sqlite/sqlite.html b/storage/sqlite/sqlite.html
index fb1c6a9e..60f5d363 100644
--- a/storage/sqlite/sqlite.html
+++ b/storage/sqlite/sqlite.html
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
     <p>This node uses the <b>db.all</b> operation against the configured database. This does allow INSERTS, UPDATES and DELETES.
     By it's very nature it is SQL injection... so <i>be careful out there...</i></p>
     <p><b>msg.topic</b> must hold the <i>query</i> for the database, and the result is returned in <b>msg.payload</b>.</p>
+    <p><b>msg.payload</b> can contain an array of values to bind to the topic.</p>
     <p>Typically the returned payload will be an array of the result rows, (or an error).</p>
     <p>The reconnect timeout in milliseconds can be changed by adding a line to <b>settings.js</b>
     <pre>sqliteReconnectTime: 20000,</pre></p>
diff --git a/storage/sqlite/sqlite.js b/storage/sqlite/sqlite.js
index 9a7e3b34..69121fc9 100644
--- a/storage/sqlite/sqlite.js
+++ b/storage/sqlite/sqlite.js
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
             node.on("input", function(msg) {
                 if (typeof msg.topic === 'string') {
                     //console.log("query:",msg.topic);
-                    node.mydbConfig.db.all(msg.topic, function(err, row) {
+                    var bind = Array.isArray(msg.payload) ? msg.payload : [];
+                    node.mydbConfig.db.all(msg.topic, bind, function(err, row) {
                         if (err) { node.warn(err); }
                         else {
                             msg.payload = row;