diff --git a/adminer/drivers/sqlite.inc.php b/adminer/drivers/sqlite.inc.php
index 672efd45..4b1d9aa2 100644
--- a/adminer/drivers/sqlite.inc.php
+++ b/adminer/drivers/sqlite.inc.php
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ if (isset($_GET["sqlite"]) || isset($_GET["sqlite2"])) {
 	}
 
 	function explain($connection, $query) {
-		return $connection->query("EXPLAIN $query");
+		return $connection->query("EXPLAIN QUERY PLAN $query");
 	}
 
 	function found_rows($table_status, $where) {
diff --git a/changes.txt b/changes.txt
index db588afb..184471fd 100644
--- a/changes.txt
+++ b/changes.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Adminer 4.2.1-dev:
 MySQL: Use utf8mb4 in export only if required
+SQLite: Use EXPLAIN QUERY PLAN in SQL query
 
 Adminer 4.2.0 (released 2015-02-07):
 Fix XSS in login form (bug #436)