diff --git a/phpBB/install/install_convert.php b/phpBB/install/install_convert.php
index 2b910f78a7..c8f50a6f21 100644
--- a/phpBB/install/install_convert.php
+++ b/phpBB/install/install_convert.php
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ class install_convert extends module
 			break;
 
 			default:
-				$convert->truncate_statement = 'TRUNCATE TABLE ');
+				$convert->truncate_statement = 'TRUNCATE TABLE ';
 			break;
 		}