diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 64d0b8fc6..e12b2713f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ phpMyAdmin - ChangeLog
 - bug #3319466 [interface] Inline query edit does not escape special characters
 - minor XSS (require a valid token)
 - bug #3323060 [parser] SQL parser breaks AJAX requests if query has unclosed quotes
+- bug #3323101 [parser] Invalid escape sequence in SQL parser
 
 3.4.2.0 (2011-06-07)
 - bug #3301249 [interface] Iconic table operations does not remove inline edit label
diff --git a/libraries/sqlparser.lib.php b/libraries/sqlparser.lib.php
index df8bd6bab..0c1318717 100644
--- a/libraries/sqlparser.lib.php
+++ b/libraries/sqlparser.lib.php
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ if (! defined('PMA_MINIMUM_COMMON')) {
 
                     // Checks for MySQL escaping using a \
                     // And checks for ANSI escaping using the $quotetype character
-                    if (($pos < $len) && PMA_STR_charIsEscaped($sql, $pos)) {
+                    if (($pos < $len) && PMA_STR_charIsEscaped($sql, $pos) && $c != '`') {
                         $pos ++;
                         continue;
                     } elseif (($pos + 1 < $len) && ($GLOBALS['PMA_substr']($sql, $pos, 1) == $quotetype) && ($GLOBALS['PMA_substr']($sql, $pos + 1, 1) == $quotetype)) {