diff --git a/system/database/drivers/ibase/ibase_driver.php b/system/database/drivers/ibase/ibase_driver.php
index b19985c..8f10c1f 100644
--- a/system/database/drivers/ibase/ibase_driver.php
+++ b/system/database/drivers/ibase/ibase_driver.php
@@ -219,11 +219,11 @@
 	 */
 	protected function _list_tables($prefix_limit = FALSE)
 	{
-		$sql = 'SELECT "RDB$RELATION_NAME" FROM "RDB$RELATIONS" WHERE "RDB$RELATION_NAME" NOT LIKE \'RDB$%\' AND "RDB$RELATION_NAME" NOT LIKE \'MON$%\'';
+		$sql = 'SELECT TRIM("RDB$RELATION_NAME") FROM "RDB$RELATIONS" WHERE "RDB$RELATION_NAME" NOT LIKE \'RDB$%\' AND "RDB$RELATION_NAME" NOT LIKE \'MON$%\'';
 
 		if ($prefix_limit !== FALSE && $this->dbprefix !== '')
 		{
-			return $sql.' AND "RDB$RELATION_NAME" LIKE \''.$this->escape_like_str($this->dbprefix)."%' "
+			return $sql.' AND TRIM("RDB$RELATION_NAME") LIKE \''.$this->escape_like_str($this->dbprefix)."%' "
 				.sprintf($this->_like_escape_str, $this->_like_escape_chr);
 		}
 
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@
 	 */
 	protected function _list_columns($table = '')
 	{
-		return 'SELECT "RDB$FIELD_NAME" FROM "RDB$RELATION_FIELDS" WHERE "RDB$RELATION_NAME" = '.$this->escape($table);
+		return 'SELECT TRIM("RDB$FIELD_NAME") FROM "RDB$RELATION_FIELDS" WHERE "RDB$RELATION_NAME" = '.$this->escape($table);
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------