diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a3a2a593c7..a885f70b40 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ phpMyAdmin - ChangeLog
 - bug #4543 Changing column name can break saved "order by" clause
 - bug #4545 trying to favorite table while browser localStorage is disabled throws JS error
 - bug #4259 reCaptcha sound session expired problem
+- bug #4548 Inline editing a field converts tab to spaces
 
 4.2.9.0 (2014-09-20)
 - bug       ajax.js responseHandler: cannot read property of null
diff --git a/libraries/DisplayResults.class.php b/libraries/DisplayResults.class.php
index 7780e451c3..212d85be86 100644
--- a/libraries/DisplayResults.class.php
+++ b/libraries/DisplayResults.class.php
@@ -6111,11 +6111,7 @@ class PMA_DisplayResults
     private function _mimeDefaultFunction($buffer)
     {
         $buffer = htmlspecialchars($buffer);
-        $buffer = str_replace(
-            "\011",
-            '    ',
-            str_replace('  ', '  ', $buffer)
-        );
+        $buffer = str_replace('  ', '  ', $buffer);
         $buffer = preg_replace("@((\015\012)|(\015)|(\012))@", '<br />', $buffer);
 
         return $buffer;