diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 88e94bc82..06548dd5e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ $HeadURL: https://phpmyadmin.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/phpmyadmin/trunk/phpMyA
 - bug #2634827 [import] Using DELIMITER produces infinite cycle
 + new language files: uzbek_cyrillic and urbek_latin
 - bug #2814109 [search] Right frame is blank 
+- bug #2816840 [priv] Cannot change a user's details 
 
 3.2.0.1 (2009-06-30)
 - [security] XSS: Insufficient output sanitizing in bookmarks 
diff --git a/server_privileges.php b/server_privileges.php
index 52d8e8505..36be2cfb7 100644
--- a/server_privileges.php
+++ b/server_privileges.php
@@ -1223,7 +1223,7 @@ if (isset($_REQUEST['change_pw'])) {
 
 if (isset($_REQUEST['delete']) || (isset($_REQUEST['change_copy']) && $_REQUEST['mode'] < 4)) {
     if (isset($_REQUEST['change_copy'])) {
-        $selected_usr = array($old_username . chr(27) . $old_hostname);
+        $selected_usr = array($old_username . '&amp;#27;' . $old_hostname);
     } else {
         $selected_usr = $_REQUEST['selected_usr'];
         $queries = array();