diff --git a/mysql_red.py b/mysql_red.py
index 616ac3e..144e7ef 100644
--- a/mysql_red.py
+++ b/mysql_red.py
@@ -48,10 +48,7 @@ class MYSQL_RED_PAGE( MYSQL_RED ):
 		"""
 		cursor = type( self ).connection.cursor(mysqldb.DictCursor)
 		
-		format_str = """SELECT * FROM `red_pages` WHERE page_id={page_id};"""
-		query = format_str.format( page_id=int( page_id ) )
-		
-		cursor.execute( query )
+		cursor.execute( 'SELECT * FROM `red_pages` WHERE `page_id` = ?;', ( page_id, ) )
 		res = cursor.fetchone()
 		
 		if res: