diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Database/MySqlConnection.php b/src/Illuminate/Database/MySqlConnection.php
index 460a4fd375c1..502c6b62782c 100755
--- a/src/Illuminate/Database/MySqlConnection.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Database/MySqlConnection.php
@@ -14,6 +14,47 @@
 
 class MySqlConnection extends Connection
 {
+    /**
+     * The last inserted ID generated by the server
+     *
+     * @var string|int|null
+     */
+    protected $lastInsertId;
+
+    /**
+     * Run an insert statement against the database.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $query
+     * @param  array  $bindings
+     * @param  string|null  $sequence
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function insert($query, $bindings = [], $sequence = null)
+    {
+        return $this->run($query, $bindings, function ($query, $bindings) use ($sequence) {
+            if ($this->pretending()) {
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            $statement = $this->getPdo()->prepare($query);
+
+            $this->bindValues($statement, $this->prepareBindings($bindings));
+
+            $this->recordsHaveBeenModified();
+
+            $result = $statement->execute();
+
+            $this->lastInsertId = $this->getPdo()->lastInsertId($sequence);
+
+            return $result;
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function getLastInsertId()
+    {
+        return $this->lastInsertId;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Escape a binary value for safe SQL embedding.
      *
diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Database/Query/Processors/MySqlProcessor.php b/src/Illuminate/Database/Query/Processors/MySqlProcessor.php
index 07553c39195b..cfbbdc3cec7b 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Database/Query/Processors/MySqlProcessor.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Database/Query/Processors/MySqlProcessor.php
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 namespace Illuminate\Database\Query\Processors;
 
+use Illuminate\Database\Query\Builder;
+
 class MySqlProcessor extends Processor
 {
     /**
@@ -19,6 +21,24 @@ public function processColumnListing($results)
         }, $results);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Process an  "insert get ID" query.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Database\Query\Builder  $query
+     * @param  string  $sql
+     * @param  array  $values
+     * @param  string|null  $sequence
+     * @return int
+     */
+    public function processInsertGetId(Builder $query, $sql, $values, $sequence = null)
+    {
+        $query->getConnection()->insert($sql, $values, $sequence);
+
+        $id = $query->getConnection()->getLastInsertId();
+
+        return is_numeric($id) ? (int) $id : $id;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Process the results of a columns query.
      *
diff --git a/tests/Integration/Database/MySql/DatabaseMySqlConnectionTest.php b/tests/Integration/Database/MySql/DatabaseMySqlConnectionTest.php
index 16b067eac3ca..4f5df6d24f74 100644
--- a/tests/Integration/Database/MySql/DatabaseMySqlConnectionTest.php
+++ b/tests/Integration/Database/MySql/DatabaseMySqlConnectionTest.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace Illuminate\Tests\Integration\Database\MySql;
 
+use Illuminate\Database\Events\QueryExecuted;
 use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
@@ -151,4 +152,27 @@ public static function jsonContainsKeyDataProvider()
             'null value' => [1, 'json_col->bar'],
         ];
     }
+
+    public function testLastInsertIdIsPreserved()
+    {
+        if (! Schema::hasTable('auto_id_table')) {
+            Schema::create('auto_id_table', function (Blueprint $table) {
+                $table->id();
+            });
+        }
+
+        try {
+            static $callbackExecuted = false;
+            DB::listen(function (QueryExecuted $event) use (&$callbackExecuted) {
+                DB::getPdo()->query('SELECT 1');
+                $callbackExecuted = true;
+            });
+
+            $id = DB::table('auto_id_table')->insertGetId([]);
+            $this->assertTrue($callbackExecuted, 'The query listener was not executed.');
+            $this->assertEquals(1, $id);
+        } finally {
+            Schema::drop('auto_id_table');
+        }
+    }
 }