diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 70a50474bf..0480ba0f97 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ phpMyAdmin - ChangeLog
 - issue #12293 Correctly report OpenSSL errors from cookie encryption
 - issue #12814 DateTime won't allow to input length in Routine editor
 - issue #12841 Fixed moving of columns with whitespace in name
+- issue #12847 Fixed editing of virtual columns
 
 4.6.5.2 (2016-12-05)
 - issue #12765 Fixed SQL export with newlines
diff --git a/libraries/Table.php b/libraries/Table.php
index fac7e2e18f..14f76f8e01 100644
--- a/libraries/Table.php
+++ b/libraries/Table.php
@@ -2443,7 +2443,7 @@ class Table
          * @var \SqlParser\Statements\CreateStatement $stmt
         */
         $stmt = $parser->statements[0];
-        $fields = Table::getFields($stmt);
+        $fields = \SqlParser\Utils\Table::getFields($stmt);
         if ($column != null) {
             $expression = isset($fields[$column]['expr']) ?
                 substr($fields[$column]['expr'], 1, -1) : '';