diff --git a/libraries/sqlparser.data.php b/libraries/sqlparser.data.php
index eb6e19ee1..f0b08d3e9 100644
--- a/libraries/sqlparser.data.php
+++ b/libraries/sqlparser.data.php
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ if (! defined('PHPMYADMIN')) {
     exit;
 }
 
+if (! isset($GLOBALS['sql_delimiter'])) {
+    $GLOBALS['sql_delimiter'] = ';';
+}
+
 /**
  * @global array MySQL function names
  */