diff --git a/libraries/plugins/export/ExportSql.class.php b/libraries/plugins/export/ExportSql.class.php
index debdc10838..a5a61b27b5 100644
--- a/libraries/plugins/export/ExportSql.class.php
+++ b/libraries/plugins/export/ExportSql.class.php
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ class ExportSql extends ExportPlugin
         // with $GLOBALS['dbi']->numRows() in mysqli
         $result = $GLOBALS['dbi']->query(
             'SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM ' . PMA_Util::backquote($db)
-            . ' LIKE \'' . PMA_Util::sqlAddSlashes($table, true) . '\'',
+            . ' WHERE Name = \'' . PMA_Util::sqlAddSlashes($table) . '\'',
             null,
             PMA_DatabaseInterface::QUERY_STORE
         );
diff --git a/test/classes/plugin/export/PMA_ExportSql_test.php b/test/classes/plugin/export/PMA_ExportSql_test.php
index 69dcc69e12..df04242dc8 100644
--- a/test/classes/plugin/export/PMA_ExportSql_test.php
+++ b/test/classes/plugin/export/PMA_ExportSql_test.php
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ class PMA_ExportSql_Test extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $dbi->expects($this->at(0))
             ->method('query')
             ->with(
-                'SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM `db` LIKE \'table\'', null,
+                'SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM `db` WHERE Name = \'table\'', null,
                 PMA_DatabaseInterface::QUERY_STORE
             )
             ->will($this->returnValue('res'));
@@ -1358,7 +1358,7 @@ class PMA_ExportSql_Test extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $dbi->expects($this->at(0))
             ->method('query')
             ->with(
-                'SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM `db` LIKE \'table\'', null,
+                'SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM `db` WHERE Name = \'table\'', null,
                 PMA_DatabaseInterface::QUERY_STORE
             )
             ->will($this->returnValue('res'));
@@ -1483,7 +1483,7 @@ class PMA_ExportSql_Test extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $dbi->expects($this->at(0))
             ->method('query')
             ->with(
-                'SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM `db` LIKE \'table\'', null,
+                'SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM `db` WHERE Name = \'table\'', null,
                 PMA_DatabaseInterface::QUERY_STORE
             )
             ->will($this->returnValue('res'));