diff --git a/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_driver.php b/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_driver.php
index aaa9cc6..cd86ebf 100644
--- a/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_driver.php
+++ b/system/database/drivers/mysql/mysql_driver.php
@@ -463,9 +463,11 @@
 	 * @param	array	the where clause
 	 * @return	string
 	 */	
-	function _delete($table, $where)
+	function _delete($table, $where, $limit = FALSE)
 	{
-		return "DELETE FROM ".$this->_escape_table($table)." WHERE ".implode(" ", $where);
+		$limit = (!$limit) ? '' : ' LIMIT '.$limit;
+	
+		return "DELETE FROM ".$this->_escape_table($table)." WHERE ".implode(" ", $where).$limit;
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------