diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wpdb.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wpdb.php
index a676d395ee95c..2d128dcb8dd9f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wpdb.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wpdb.php
@@ -3874,7 +3874,7 @@ protected function get_table_from_query( $query ) {
 		// Quickly match most common queries.
 		if ( preg_match(
 			'/^\s*(?:'
-				. 'SELECT.*?\s+FROM'
+				. 'SELECT.*\s+FROM'
 				. '|INSERT(?:\s+LOW_PRIORITY|\s+DELAYED|\s+HIGH_PRIORITY)?(?:\s+IGNORE)?(?:\s+INTO)?'
 				. '|REPLACE(?:\s+LOW_PRIORITY|\s+DELAYED)?(?:\s+INTO)?'
 				. '|UPDATE(?:\s+LOW_PRIORITY)?(?:\s+IGNORE)?'
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/db.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/db.php
index 22eeb235e4819..7b245eff3ce01 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/db.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/db.php
@@ -866,6 +866,9 @@ public function data_get_table_from_query() {
 
 			// @ticket 63777
 			"SET STATEMENT max_statement_time=1 FOR SELECT * FROM $table",
+
+			// @ticket 43664
+			"SELECT c AS 'a from b' FROM $table",
 		);
 
 		$querycount = count( $queries );