diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 50e21ec..65503df 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -806,8 +806,8 @@ mod sqlite {
                     let mut stmt = match conn.prepare(&format!(
                         r#"
                         SELECT *
-                        FROM '{name}'
-                        ORDER BY {first_column}
+                        FROM "{name}"
+                        ORDER BY "{first_column}"
                         LIMIT {ROWS_PER_PAGE}
                         OFFSET {offset}
                         "#
@@ -1392,8 +1392,8 @@ mod libsql {
                     &format!(
                         r#"
                 SELECT *
-                FROM '{name}'
-                ORDER BY {first_column}
+                FROM "{name}"
+                ORDER BY "{first_column}"
                 LIMIT {ROWS_PER_PAGE}
                 OFFSET {offset}
                         "#,
@@ -2233,6 +2233,10 @@ mod mysql {
         query_timeout: Duration,
     }
 
+    fn quote_ident(name: &str) -> String {
+        format!("`{}`", name.replace('`', "``"))
+    }
+
     impl Db {
         pub async fn open(url: String, query_timeout: Duration) -> color_eyre::Result<Self> {
             let pool = Pool::from_url(&url)?;
@@ -2343,7 +2347,7 @@ mod mysql {
             .await?;
 
             for count in row_counts.iter_mut() {
-                count.count = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", count.name)
+                count.count = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", quote_ident(&count.name))
                     .with(())
                     .first(&mut conn)
                     .await?
@@ -2434,7 +2438,7 @@ mod mysql {
             .await?;
 
             for table in tables.iter_mut() {
-                table.count = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", table.name)
+                table.count = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", quote_ident(&table.name))
                     .with(())
                     .first(&mut conn)
                     .await?
@@ -2457,7 +2461,7 @@ mod mysql {
                 .map(|(_, sql): (String, String)| sql)
                 .ok_or_eyre("couldn't get table sql")?;
 
-            let row_count = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {name}")
+            let row_count = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", quote_ident(&name))
                 .with(())
                 .first(&mut conn)
                 .await?
@@ -2536,11 +2540,13 @@ mod mysql {
             let offset = (page - 1) * ROWS_PER_PAGE;
             let sql = format!(
                 r#"
-            SELECT * FROM {name}
-            ORDER BY {first_column}
+            SELECT * FROM {}
+            ORDER BY {}
             LIMIT {ROWS_PER_PAGE}
             OFFSET {offset}
-                "#
+                "#,
+                quote_ident(&name),
+                quote_ident(&first_column),
             );
 
             let stmt = conn.prep(&sql).await?;
@@ -4386,6 +4392,10 @@ mod mssql {
         query_timeout: Duration,
     }
 
+    fn quote_ident(name: &str) -> String {
+        format!("[{}]", name.replace(']', "]]"))
+    }
+
     impl Db {
         pub async fn open(connection: String, query_timeout: Duration) -> color_eyre::Result<Self> {
             use tokio_util::compat::TokioAsyncWriteCompatExt;
@@ -4550,7 +4560,7 @@ mod mssql {
                 .await;
 
             for count in row_counts.iter_mut() {
-                let sql = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", count.name);
+                let sql = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", quote_ident(&count.name));
 
                 count.count = client
                     .query(sql, &[])
@@ -4696,7 +4706,7 @@ mod mssql {
                 .await;
 
             for count in tables.iter_mut() {
-                let sql = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", count.name);
+                let sql = format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", quote_ident(&count.name));
 
                 count.count = client
                     .query(sql, &[])
@@ -4716,7 +4726,10 @@ mod mssql {
             let mut client = self.client.lock().await;
 
             let row_count: i32 = client
-                .query(format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {name}"), &[])
+                .query(
+                    format!("SELECT count(*) AS count FROM {}", quote_ident(&name)),
+                    &[],
+                )
                 .await?
                 .into_row()
                 .await?
@@ -4812,10 +4825,12 @@ mod mssql {
             let offset = (page - 1) * ROWS_PER_PAGE;
             let sql = format!(
                 r#"
-            SELECT * FROM "{name}"
-            ORDER BY {first_column}
+            SELECT * FROM {}
+            ORDER BY {}
             OFFSET {offset} ROWS FETCH NEXT {ROWS_PER_PAGE} ROWS ONLY;
-                "#
+                "#,
+                quote_ident(&name),
+                quote_ident(&first_column),
             );
 
             let mut query = client.query(sql, &[]).await?;