diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 41e0699fb..28a768e2d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ danbarry
   it for sure, thanks to Vladyslav Bakayev - dandy76
 - bug #1955572 [display] alt text causes duplicated strings
 - bug #1762029 [interface] Cannot upload BLOB into existing row
+- bug #1981043 [export] HTML in exports getting corrupted,
+  thanks to Jason Judge - jasonjudge
 
 2.11.6.0 (2008-04-29)
 - bug #1903724 [interface] Displaying of very large queries in error message
diff --git a/export.php b/export.php
index 0ce9e6e71..841926d04 100644
--- a/export.php
+++ b/export.php
@@ -337,6 +337,10 @@ if ($save_on_server) {
 if (!$save_on_server) {
     if ($asfile) {
         // Download
+        // (avoid rewriting data containing HTML with anchors and forms;
+        // this was reported to happen under Plesk)
+        ini_set('url_rewriter.tags','');
+
         if (!empty($content_encoding)) {
             header('Content-Encoding: ' . $content_encoding);
         }