diff --git a/lib/Processlist.pm b/lib/Processlist.pm
index 556c1832..015b8508 100644
--- a/lib/Processlist.pm
+++ b/lib/Processlist.pm
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ sub parse_event {
             else {
                PTDEBUG && _d('Saving new query, state', $curr->[STATE]);
                push @new_cxn, [
-                  @$curr,                   # proc info
+                  @{$curr}[0..7],           # proc info
                   int($query_start),        # START
                   $etime,                   # ETIME
                   $time,                    # FSEEN
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ sub parse_event {
             # But only save the new cxn if it's executing.
             PTDEBUG && _d('Saving query of new cxn, state', $curr->[STATE]);
             push @new_cxn, [
-               @$curr,                   # proc info
+               @{$curr}[0..7],           # proc info
                int($query_start),        # START
                $etime,                   # ETIME
                $time,                    # FSEEN
diff --git a/t/lib/Processlist.t b/t/lib/Processlist.t
index 0bab3347..e2f7c2ad 100644
--- a/t/lib/Processlist.t
+++ b/t/lib/Processlist.t
@@ -890,6 +890,33 @@ is(
    "NULL STATE shouldn't cause warnings"
 );
 
+# #############################################################################
+# Extra processlist fields are ignored and don't cause errors
+# https://bugs.launchpad.net/percona-toolkit/+bug/883098
+# #############################################################################
+
+$procs = [
+   [ [1, 'unauthenticated user', 'localhost', undef, 'Connect', 7,
+    'some state', 1, 0, 0, 1] ],
+   [ [1, 'unauthenticated user', 'localhost', undef, 'Connect', 8,
+    undef, 2, 1, 2, 0] ],
+],
+
+eval {
+   parse_n_times(
+      2,
+      code  => sub {
+         return shift @$procs;
+      },
+      time  => Transformers::unix_timestamp('2001-01-01 00:05:00'),
+   );
+};
+
+is(
+   $EVAL_ERROR,
+   '',
+   "Extra processlist fields don't cause errors"
+);
 # #############################################################################
 # Done.
 # #############################################################################