diff --git a/lib/sqlparser/sqlparser.class.php b/lib/sqlparser/sqlparser.class.php
index 777ef3da60..94345385d8 100644
--- a/lib/sqlparser/sqlparser.class.php
+++ b/lib/sqlparser/sqlparser.class.php
@@ -114,6 +114,17 @@ class sqlparser
         $this->tables  = $this->parseTables();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Create statement.
+     *
+     * @access public
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function createStatement()
+    {
+        $this->statement = new PhpMyAdmin\SqlParser\Statements\SelectStatement();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get function.
      *