diff --git a/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_utility.php b/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_utility.php
index b0a7dfe..32007d2 100644
--- a/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_utility.php
+++ b/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_utility.php
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 	 */
 	function _drop_table($table)
 	{
-		return "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS ".$this->db->_escape_table($name);
+		return "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS ".$this->db->_escape_table($table);
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------