diff --git a/phpBB/includes/session.php b/phpBB/includes/session.php
index 8eed78b3bf..a47569c041 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/session.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/session.php
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ class auth
 
 		$sql_user = ($user_id) ? ((!is_array($user_id)) ? "user_id = $user_id" : 'user_id IN (' . implode(', ', $user_id) . ')') : '';
 		$sql_forum = ($forum_id) ? ((!is_array($forum_id)) ? "AND a.forum_id = $forum_id" : 'AND a.forum_id IN (' . implode(', ', $forum_id) . ')') : '';
-		$sql_opts = ($opts) ? ((!is_array($opts)) ? "AND ao.auth_option = '$opts'" : 'AND ao.auth_option IN (' . implode(', ', preg_replace('#^[\s]*?(.*?)[\s]*?$#e', "\"'\" . $db->sql_escape('\\1') . \"'\"", $opts)) . ')') : '';
+		$sql_opts = ($opts) ? ((!is_array($opts)) ? "AND ao.auth_option = '$opts'" : 'AND ao.auth_option IN (' . implode(', ', preg_replace('#^[\s]*?(.*?)[\s]*?$#e', "\"'\" . \$db->sql_escape('\\1') . \"'\"", $opts)) . ')') : '';
 
 		$hold_ary = array();
 		// First grab user settings ... each user has only one setting for each