diff --git a/dev/tools/apstats.php b/dev/tools/apstats.php
index 8c52fca2539..bffb8b6cdee 100755
--- a/dev/tools/apstats.php
+++ b/dev/tools/apstats.php
@@ -700,12 +700,13 @@ if (count($output_phan_json) != 0) {
} else {
$tmp = '
';
}
- $tmp .= "| $path | ";
+ $tmp .= ''.$path.' | ';
$tmp .= '';
- $tmp .= "{$line_range_txt}";
+ $tmp .= ''.$line_range_txt.'';
$tmp .= ' | ';
- $tmp .= "$description | ";
+ $tmp .= ''.$description.' | ';
$tmp .= '
';
+
$phan_items[] = $tmp;
$phan_nblines++;
}