diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0c51aa007e..2a9ebfbcee 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ phpMyAdmin - ChangeLog
 - bug       Missing selected/entered values when editing active options in visual query builder
 - bug #4969 Autoload from prefs_storage not behaving properly
 - bug #4972 Incorrect length computed for binary data
+- bug       Remove character set from create_tables_drizzle.sql
 
 4.4.10.0 (2015-06-17)
 - bug #4950 Issues in database selection for replication
diff --git a/sql/create_tables_drizzle.sql b/sql/create_tables_drizzle.sql
index 707d047354..a2fb837f61 100644
--- a/sql/create_tables_drizzle.sql
+++ b/sql/create_tables_drizzle.sql
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `pma__savedsearches` (
   UNIQUE KEY `u_savedsearches_username_dbname` (`username`,`db_name`,`search_name`)
 )
   COMMENT='Saved searches'
-  DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_bin;
+  COLLATE utf8_bin;
 
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