diff --git a/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_utility.php b/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_utility.php
index 8aa0517..e2de82d 100644
--- a/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_utility.php
+++ b/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_utility.php
@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@
 
 		// Build the output
 		$output = '';
+
+		// Do we need to include a statement to disable FK checks?
+		if ($fk_checks === FALSE)
+		{
+			$output .= "SET foreign_key_checks = 0;".$newline;
+		}
+
 		foreach ( (array) $tables as $table)
 		{
 			// Is the table in the "ignore" list?
@@ -181,6 +188,12 @@
 			$output .= $newline.$newline;
 		}
 
+		// Do we need to include a statement to re-enable FK checks?
+		if ($fk_checks === FALSE)
+		{
+			$output .= "SET foreign_key_checks = 1;".$newline;
+		}
+
 		return $output;
 	}