diff --git a/src/adodb5/adodb.inc.php b/src/adodb5/adodb.inc.php
index dd9b9010..03725588 100644
--- a/src/adodb5/adodb.inc.php
+++ b/src/adodb5/adodb.inc.php
@@ -2612,7 +2612,7 @@ function addq($s,$magic_quotes=false)
 		// undo magic quotes for "
 		$s = str_replace('\\"','"',$s);
 
-		if ($this->replaceQuote == "\\'" || ini_get('magic_quotes_sybase'))  // ' already quoted, no need to change anything
+		if ($this->replaceQuote == "\\'")  // ' already quoted, no need to change anything
 			return $s;
 		else {// change \' to '' for sybase/mssql
 			$s = str_replace('\\\\','\\',$s);
@@ -2646,7 +2646,7 @@ function qstr($s,$magic_quotes=false)
 		// undo magic quotes for "
 		$s = str_replace('\\"','"',$s);
 
-		if ($this->replaceQuote == "\\'" || ini_get('magic_quotes_sybase'))  // ' already quoted, no need to change anything
+		if ($this->replaceQuote == "\\'")  // ' already quoted, no need to change anything
 			return "'$s'";
 		else {// change \' to '' for sybase/mssql
 			$s = str_replace('\\\\','\\',$s);
diff --git a/src/adodb5/drivers/adodb-mssql.inc.php b/src/adodb5/drivers/adodb-mssql.inc.php
index e03d1cf8..042b448c 100644
--- a/src/adodb5/drivers/adodb-mssql.inc.php
+++ b/src/adodb5/drivers/adodb-mssql.inc.php
@@ -180,18 +180,13 @@ function qstr($s,$magic_quotes=false)
 		}
 
  		// undo magic quotes for " unless sybase is on
- 		$sybase = ini_get('magic_quotes_sybase');
- 		if (!$sybase) {
- 			$s = str_replace('\\"','"',$s);
- 			if ($this->replaceQuote == "\\'")  // ' already quoted, no need to change anything
- 				return "'$s'";
- 			else {// change \' to '' for sybase/mssql
- 				$s = str_replace('\\\\','\\',$s);
- 				return "'".str_replace("\\'",$this->replaceQuote,$s)."'";
- 			}
- 		} else {
- 			return "'".$s."'";
-		}
+        $s = str_replace('\\"','"',$s);
+        if ($this->replaceQuote == "\\'")  // ' already quoted, no need to change anything
+            return "'$s'";
+        else {// change \' to '' for sybase/mssql
+            $s = str_replace('\\\\','\\',$s);
+            return "'".str_replace("\\'",$this->replaceQuote,$s)."'";
+        }
 	}
 // moodle change end - see readme_moodle.txt
 
@@ -1096,4 +1091,4 @@ static function UnixTimeStamp($v)
 http://www.databasejournal.com/scripts/article.php/1440551
 */
 
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>
diff --git a/src/adodb5/drivers/adodb-oci8.inc.php b/src/adodb5/drivers/adodb-oci8.inc.php
index a8dcad89..8cca5539 100644
--- a/src/adodb5/drivers/adodb-oci8.inc.php
+++ b/src/adodb5/drivers/adodb-oci8.inc.php
@@ -1296,13 +1296,9 @@ function qstr($s,$magic_quotes=false)
 		}
 		
 		// undo magic quotes for " unless sybase is on
-		if (!ini_get('magic_quotes_sybase')) {
-			$s = str_replace('\\"','"',$s);
-			$s = str_replace('\\\\','\\',$s);
-			return "'".str_replace("\\'",$this->replaceQuote,$s)."'";
-		} else {
-			return "'".$s."'";
-		}
+        $s = str_replace('\\"','"',$s);
+        $s = str_replace('\\\\','\\',$s);
+        return "'".str_replace("\\'",$this->replaceQuote,$s)."'";
 	}
 	
 }
@@ -1613,4 +1609,4 @@ function MoveNext()
 		return adodb_movenext($this);
 	}
 }
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>