diff --git a/functions/mysql.xml b/functions/mysql.xml
index bedbbaf05e..48eaab1f0c 100644
--- a/functions/mysql.xml
+++ b/functions/mysql.xml
@@ -43,15 +43,15 @@
 
 	// printing HTML result
 
-	print "<table>\n";
+	print "&lt;table&gt;\n";
 	while($line = mysql_fetch_array($result, MYSQL_){
-		print "\t<tr>\n";
+		print "\t&lt;tr&gt;\n";
 		while(list($col_name, $col_value) = each($line)){
-			print "\t\t<td>$col_value</td>\n";
+			print "\t\t&lt;td&gt;$col_value&lt;/td&gt;\n";
 		}
-		print "\t</tr>\n";
+		print "\t&lt;/tr&gt;\n";
 	}
-	print "</table>\n";
+	print "&lt;/table&gt;\n";
     
     mysql_close($link);
 ?&gt;