I don't get whats wrong. So this is the full error I get... Fuel\Core\Database_Exception [ 42000 ]: SQLSTATE[42000]: Syntax error or access violation: 1064 You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'to, from, message, checked) VALUES ('1', 'freddy', 'bob', 'message', '1')' at line 1 with query: "INSERT INTO chatmes (id, to, from, message, checked) VALUES ('1', 'freddy', 'bob', 'message', '1')" and this my php code which is supposably giving me the error <?php define('DOCROOT', __DIR__.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR); define('APPPATH', realpath('/var/www/vhosts/grubber.co.nz/httpdocs/fuel/app/').DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR); define('PKGPATH', realpath('/var/www/vhosts/grubber.co.nz/httpdocs/fuel/packages/').DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR); define('COREPATH', realpath('/var/www/vhosts/grubber.co.nz/httpdocs/fuel/core/').DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR); require APPPATH.'bootstrap.php'; error_reporting(-1); ini_set('display_errors', 1); $to = $_GET['to']; $from = $_GET['from']; $message = $_GET['message']; $dquotes = '"'; $squotes = "'"; $message = str_replace($dquotes, "&quot", $message); $message = str_replace($squotes, "&#039", $message); DB::insert('chatmes')->set(array('id' => '1', 'to' => 'freddy', 'from' => 'bob', 'message' => 'message', 'checked' => '1'))->execute(); ?> I dont know what I am doing wrong?? Also the connection im using is PDO At the moment the only line thats giving me a error is, the db update query