diff --git a/system/database/drivers/postgre/postgre_driver.php b/system/database/drivers/postgre/postgre_driver.php
index b1df326..a7a0249 100644
--- a/system/database/drivers/postgre/postgre_driver.php
+++ b/system/database/drivers/postgre/postgre_driver.php
@@ -288,7 +288,12 @@
 	 */
 	public function is_write_type($sql)
 	{
-		return (bool) preg_match('/^\s*"?(SET|INSERT(?![^\)]+\)\s+RETURNING)|UPDATE(?!.*\sRETURNING)|DELETE|CREATE|DROP|TRUNCATE|LOAD|COPY|ALTER|RENAME|GRANT|REVOKE|LOCK|UNLOCK|REINDEX)\s/i', str_replace(array("\r\n", "\r", "\n"), ' ', $sql));
+		if (preg_match('#^(INSERT|UPDATE).*RETURNING\s.+(\,\s?.+)*$#i', $sql))
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+
+		return parent::is_write_type($sql);
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------