diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 4f198cdc..760f214a 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Version 2.00.0 (2012-07-05 10:47:05) dev
+Version 2.00.0 (2012-07-05 10:51:00) dev
diff --git a/gluon/dal.py b/gluon/dal.py
index 37536003..a73ba34c 100644
--- a/gluon/dal.py
+++ b/gluon/dal.py
@@ -2045,7 +2045,7 @@ class MySQLAdapter(BaseAdapter):
         }
 
     def varquote(self,name):
-        return '`%`' % name
+        return '`%s`' % name
 
     def RANDOM(self):
         return 'RAND()'