diff --git a/bin/pt-show-grants b/bin/pt-show-grants
index 4876b5b7..99f90d53 100755
--- a/bin/pt-show-grants
+++ b/bin/pt-show-grants
@@ -1766,11 +1766,14 @@ sub main {
       PTDEBUG && _d('Grants:', Dumper(\@grants));
       next unless @grants;
 
-      if ( $o->get('separate') ) { # List each grant separately.
+      if ( $o->get('separate') ) {
+         # List each grant separately.
          @grants = map {
             my ( $grants, $on_what ) = $_ =~ m/GRANT (.*?) ON (.*)$/;
-            map { "GRANT $_ ON $on_what" } split(', ', $grants);
+            map { "GRANT $_ ON $on_what" } split_grants($grants);
          } @grants;
+         PTDEBUG && _d('Grants separated:', Dumper(\@grants));
+
          my $count;
          # If the row with IDENTIFIED BY has multiple grants, this will
          # create many such rows; strip it from all but the first.
@@ -1782,12 +1785,15 @@ sub main {
             }
             $_;
          } @grants;
+         PTDEBUG && _d('Grants separated:', Dumper(\@grants));
       }
-      else { # Sort the actual grants lexically within each row for consistency.
+      else {
+         # Sort the actual grants lexically within each row for consistency.
          @grants = map {
-            $_ =~ s/GRANT (.*?) ON (`|\*)/"GRANT " . join(', ', sort(split(', ', $1))) . " ON $2"/e;
+            $_ =~ s/GRANT (.*?) ON (`|\*)/"GRANT " . join(', ', sort(split_grants($1))) . " ON $2"/e;
             $_;
          } @grants;
+         PTDEBUG && _d('Grants grouped:', Dumper(\@grants));
       }
 
       # Sort the grant rows for consistency too, but the one with the password
@@ -1795,6 +1801,7 @@ sub main {
       @grants = sort {
          $b =~ m/IDENTIFIED BY/ <=> $a =~ m/IDENTIFIED BY/ || $a cmp $b
       } @grants;
+      PTDEBUG && _d('Grants sorted:', Dumper(\@grants));
 
       # Print REVOKE statements.
       if ( $o->get('revoke') ) {
@@ -1809,7 +1816,7 @@ sub main {
             my @result;
             if ( $o->get('separate') ) {
                @result = map { "REVOKE $_ ON $on_what FROM $user" }
-                  split(', ', $grants);
+                  split_grants($grants);
             }
             else {
                @result = "REVOKE $grants ON $on_what FROM $user";
@@ -1874,6 +1881,35 @@ sub parse_user {
    return ( $user, $host );
 }
 
+sub split_grants {
+   my ($grants) = @_;
+   return unless $grants;
+   my @grants;
+   if ( $grants =~ m/(?:INSERT|SELECT|UPDATE) \(/ ) {
+      PTDEBUG && _d('Splitting grants on keywords:', $grants);
+      @grants = map {
+         my $grant = $_;
+         $grant =~ s/^\s+//;
+         $grant =~ s/,\s*$//;
+         $grant;
+      } $grants =~ m/
+            \G    # Start matching after the previous match
+            \s?   # Space after previous match's separating comma
+            (?:   # Either match...
+                 (?: (?:INSERT|SELECT|UPDATE)\s\(.+?\) ) # a column grant
+               | (?: [A-Z\s]+ )                          # or a table grant
+            )
+            ,?    # Separted from the next grant, if any, by a comma
+      /xg;
+   }
+   else {
+      PTDEBUG && _d('Splitting grants on comma:', $grants);
+      @grants = split(', ', $grants);
+   }
+   PTDEBUG && _d('Grants split:', Dumper(\@grants));
+   return @grants;
+}
+
 sub _d {
    my ($package, undef, $line) = caller 0;
    @_ = map { (my $temp = $_) =~ s/\n/\n# /g; $temp; }
diff --git a/t/pt-show-grants/basics.t b/t/pt-show-grants/basics.t
index 86ab4281..5c739c7e 100644
--- a/t/pt-show-grants/basics.t
+++ b/t/pt-show-grants/basics.t
@@ -101,13 +101,33 @@ diag(`/tmp/12345/use -u root -e "GRANT SELECT(city_id), INSERT(city) ON sakila.c
 
 ok(
    no_diff(
-      sub { pt_show_grants::main('-F', $cnf, qw(--only sally)) },
+      sub { pt_show_grants::main('-F', $cnf, qw(--only sally --no-header)) },
       "t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants.txt",
       stderr => 1,
    ),
    "Column-level grants (bug 866075)"
 );
 
+ok(
+   no_diff(
+      sub { pt_show_grants::main('-F', $cnf, qw(--only sally --no-header),
+         qw(--separate)) },
+      "t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants-separate.txt",
+      stderr => 1,
+   ),
+   "Column-level grants --separate (bug 866075)"
+);
+
+ok(
+   no_diff(
+      sub { pt_show_grants::main('-F', $cnf, qw(--only sally --no-header),
+         qw(--separate --revoke)) },
+      "t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants-separate-revoke.txt",
+      stderr => 1,
+   ),
+   "Column-level grants --separate --revoke (bug 866075)"
+);
+
 diag(`/tmp/12345/use -u root -e "DROP USER 'sally'\@'%'"`);
 
 # #############################################################################
diff --git a/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants-separate-revoke.txt b/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants-separate-revoke.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..157350be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants-separate-revoke.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+-- Revoke statements for 'sally'@'%'
+REVOKE INSERT (city) ON `sakila`.`city` FROM 'sally'@'%';
+REVOKE SELECT (SANumber, DateCreated, PaymentStat, PckPrice) ON `test`.`t` FROM 'sally'@'%';
+REVOKE SELECT (city_id) ON `sakila`.`city` FROM 'sally'@'%';
+REVOKE USAGE ON *.* FROM 'sally'@'%';
+-- Grants for 'sally'@'%'
+GRANT INSERT (city) ON `sakila`.`city` TO 'sally'@'%';
+GRANT SELECT (SANumber, DateCreated, PaymentStat, PckPrice) ON `test`.`t` TO 'sally'@'%';
+GRANT SELECT (city_id) ON `sakila`.`city` TO 'sally'@'%';
+GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'sally'@'%';
diff --git a/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants-separate.txt b/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants-separate.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b6361d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants-separate.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+-- Grants for 'sally'@'%'
+GRANT INSERT (city) ON `sakila`.`city` TO 'sally'@'%';
+GRANT SELECT (SANumber, DateCreated, PaymentStat, PckPrice) ON `test`.`t` TO 'sally'@'%';
+GRANT SELECT (city_id) ON `sakila`.`city` TO 'sally'@'%';
+GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'sally'@'%';
diff --git a/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants.txt b/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants.txt
index 4ba28051..54feb4a5 100644
--- a/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants.txt
+++ b/t/pt-show-grants/samples/column-grants.txt
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
---
+-- Grants for 'sally'@'%'
+GRANT INSERT (city), SELECT (city_id) ON `sakila`.`city` TO 'sally'@'%';
+GRANT SELECT (SANumber, DateCreated, PaymentStat, PckPrice) ON `test`.`t` TO 'sally'@'%';
+GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'sally'@'%';