diff --git a/js/sql.js b/js/sql.js
index e4f8323be2..31afe8417a 100644
--- a/js/sql.js
+++ b/js/sql.js
@@ -888,16 +888,20 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
              */
             var is_null = $this_field.find('input:checkbox').is(':checked');
             var value;
+            var addQuotes = true;
 
             if (is_null) {
                 sql_query += ' `' + field_name + "`=NULL , ";
                 need_to_post = true;
             } else {
-                if($this_field.is(":not(.relation, .enum, .set)")) {
+                if($this_field.is(":not(.relation, .enum, .set, .bit)")) {
                     this_field_params[field_name] = $this_field.find('textarea').val();
                     if($this_field.is('.transformed')) {
                         $.extend(transform_fields, this_field_params);
                     }
+                } else if ($this_field.is('.bit')) {
+                    this_field_params[field_name] = '0b' + $this_field.find('textarea').val();
+                    addQuotes = false;
                 } else if ($this_field.is('.set')) {
                     $test_element = $this_field.find('select');
                     this_field_params[field_name] = $test_element.map(function(){
@@ -924,7 +928,11 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
                         new_clause += '`' + window.parent.table + '`.' + '`' + field_name + "` = '" + this_field_params[field_name].replace(/'/g,"''") + "'" + ' AND ';
                     }
                 if (this_field_params[field_name] != $this_field.data('original_data')) {
-                    sql_query += ' `' + field_name + "`='" + this_field_params[field_name].replace(/'/g, "''") + "' , ";
+                    if (addQuotes == true) {
+                        sql_query += ' `' + field_name + "`='" + this_field_params[field_name].replace(/'/g, "''") + "', ";
+                    } else {
+                        sql_query += ' `' + field_name + "`=" + this_field_params[field_name].replace(/'/g, "''") + ", ";
+                    }
                     need_to_post = true;
                 }
             }
diff --git a/libraries/display_tbl.lib.php b/libraries/display_tbl.lib.php
index c9e04f31db..08b3ea1257 100644
--- a/libraries/display_tbl.lib.php
+++ b/libraries/display_tbl.lib.php
@@ -1033,6 +1033,11 @@ function PMA_addClass($class, $condition_field, $meta, $nowrap, $is_field_trunca
         $set_class = ' set';
     }
 
+    $bit_class = '';
+    if(strpos($meta->type, 'bit') !== false) {
+        $bit_class = ' bit';
+    }
+
     $mime_type_class = '';
     if(isset($meta->mimetype)) {
         $mime_type_class = ' ' . preg_replace('/\//', '_', $meta->mimetype);
@@ -1041,7 +1046,7 @@ function PMA_addClass($class, $condition_field, $meta, $nowrap, $is_field_trunca
     $result = $class . ($condition_field ? ' condition' : '') . $nowrap
     . ' ' . ($is_field_truncated ? ' truncated' : '')
     . ($transform_function != $default_function ? ' transformed' : '')
-    . $enum_class . $set_class . $mime_type_class;
+    . $enum_class . $set_class . $bit_class . $mime_type_class;
 
     return $result;
 }