diff --git a/src/sql/models/qsqltablemodel.cpp b/src/sql/models/qsqltablemodel.cpp
index cb5026eb79d..36299ca461d 100644
--- a/src/sql/models/qsqltablemodel.cpp
+++ b/src/sql/models/qsqltablemodel.cpp
@@ -1001,7 +1001,8 @@ QString QSqlTableModel::orderByClause() const
 
     //we can safely escape the field because it would have been obtained from the database
     //and have the correct case
-    QString field = d->tableName + QLatin1Char('.')
+    QString field = d->db.driver()->escapeIdentifier(d->tableName, QSqlDriver::TableName)
+            + QLatin1Char('.')
             + d->db.driver()->escapeIdentifier(f.name(), QSqlDriver::FieldName);
     field = d->sortOrder == Qt::AscendingOrder ? Sql::asc(field) : Sql::desc(field);
     return Sql::orderBy(field);
diff --git a/tests/auto/sql/models/qsqltablemodel/tst_qsqltablemodel.cpp b/tests/auto/sql/models/qsqltablemodel/tst_qsqltablemodel.cpp
index a9405063597..a83cb37605e 100644
--- a/tests/auto/sql/models/qsqltablemodel/tst_qsqltablemodel.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/sql/models/qsqltablemodel/tst_qsqltablemodel.cpp
@@ -310,35 +310,37 @@ void tst_QSqlTableModel::select()
     QFETCH(QString, dbName);
     QSqlDatabase db = QSqlDatabase::database(dbName);
     CHECK_DATABASE(db);
-    const auto test = qTableName("test1", __FILE__, db);
+    const QStringList tables = {qTableName("test1", __FILE__, db),
+                                qTableName("test1", __FILE__, db).remove(QLatin1Char('"'))};
+    for (const QString &tbl : tables) {
+        QSqlTableModel model(0, db);
+        model.setTable(tbl);
+        model.setSort(0, Qt::AscendingOrder);
+        QVERIFY_SQL(model, select());
 
-    QSqlTableModel model(0, db);
-    model.setTable(test);
-    model.setSort(0, Qt::AscendingOrder);
-    QVERIFY_SQL(model, select());
+        QCOMPARE(model.rowCount(), 3);
+        QCOMPARE(model.columnCount(), 3);
 
-    QCOMPARE(model.rowCount(), 3);
-    QCOMPARE(model.columnCount(), 3);
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(0, 0)).toInt(), 1);
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(0, 1)).toString(), QString("harry"));
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(0, 2)).toInt(), 1);
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(0, 3)), QVariant());
 
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(0, 0)).toInt(), 1);
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(0, 1)).toString(), QString("harry"));
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(0, 2)).toInt(), 1);
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(0, 3)), QVariant());
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(1, 0)).toInt(), 2);
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(1, 1)).toString(), QString("trond"));
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(1, 2)).toInt(), 2);
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(1, 3)), QVariant());
 
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(1, 0)).toInt(), 2);
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(1, 1)).toString(), QString("trond"));
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(1, 2)).toInt(), 2);
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(1, 3)), QVariant());
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(2, 0)).toInt(), 3);
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(2, 1)).toString(), QString("vohi"));
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(2, 2)).toInt(), 3);
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(2, 3)), QVariant());
 
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(2, 0)).toInt(), 3);
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(2, 1)).toString(), QString("vohi"));
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(2, 2)).toInt(), 3);
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(2, 3)), QVariant());
-
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(3, 0)), QVariant());
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(3, 1)), QVariant());
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(3, 2)), QVariant());
-    QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(3, 3)), QVariant());
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(3, 0)), QVariant());
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(3, 1)), QVariant());
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(3, 2)), QVariant());
+        QCOMPARE(model.data(model.index(3, 3)), QVariant());
+    }
 }
 
 class SelectRowModel: public QSqlTableModel