diff --git a/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html b/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
index 77b88b5715..efe432d243 100644
--- a/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
+++ b/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ p a {
 		<li>[Fix] UTF-8 support in theme and template editors (Bug #12251)</li>
 		<li>[Fix] Allow for posts per page in the MCP to change during topic selection (Bug #12067)</li>
 		<li>[Fix] Remove group avatars upon deletion from all profiles, not just the people having the group as default (Bug #12275, #12267)</li>
+		<li>[Fix] Allow for conversions to SQLite (Bug #12279) - patch provided by ToonArmy</li>
 
 	</ul>
 
diff --git a/phpBB/install/convertors/functions_phpbb20.php b/phpBB/install/convertors/functions_phpbb20.php
index 5db255f7f5..ca4f49d938 100644
--- a/phpBB/install/convertors/functions_phpbb20.php
+++ b/phpBB/install/convertors/functions_phpbb20.php
@@ -1727,15 +1727,15 @@ function phpbb_check_username_collisions()
 		case 'sqlite':
 			$create_sql = 'CREATE TABLE ' . $table_prefix . 'userconv (
 				user_id INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT \'0\',
-				username_clean varchar(255) NOT NULL DEFAULT \'\',
+				username_clean varchar(255) NOT NULL DEFAULT \'\'
 			)';
 		break;
 	}
 
 	$db->sql_return_on_error(true);
 	$db->sql_query($drop_sql);
-	$db->sql_query($create_sql);
 	$db->sql_return_on_error(false);
+	$db->sql_query($create_sql);
 
 	// now select all user_ids and usernames and then convert the username (this can take quite a while!)
 	$sql = 'SELECT user_id, username