diff --git a/import.php b/import.php
index 6075d5d94f..a8942dc047 100644
--- a/import.php
+++ b/import.php
@@ -612,6 +612,15 @@ if (! empty($last_query_with_results)) {
 
 if ($go_sql) {
     include 'sql.php';
+} else if ($result) {
+    $response = PMA_Response::getInstance();
+    $response->isSuccess(true);
+    $response->addJSON('message', PMA_Message::success($msg));
+    $response->addJSON('sql_query', PMA_Util::getMessage('', $sql_query));
+} else if ($result == false) {
+    $response = PMA_Response::getInstance();
+    $response->isSuccess(false);
+    $response->addJSON('message', PMA_Message::error($msg));
 } else {
     $active_page = $goto;
     include '' . $goto;
diff --git a/libraries/import.lib.php b/libraries/import.lib.php
index 919b92ff97..776551fd27 100644
--- a/libraries/import.lib.php
+++ b/libraries/import.lib.php
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ function PMA_importRunQuery($sql = '', $full = '', $controluser = false,
 ) {
     global $import_run_buffer, $go_sql, $complete_query, $display_query,
         $sql_query, $my_die, $error, $reload,
-        $last_query_with_results,
+        $last_query_with_results, $result, $msg,
         $skip_queries, $executed_queries, $max_sql_len, $read_multiply,
         $cfg, $sql_query_disabled, $db, $run_query, $is_superuser;
     $read_multiply = 1;