diff --git a/config/database/mysql/create-database.sql b/config/database/mysql/create-database.sql
index 32203224..a31b97ca 100644
--- a/config/database/mysql/create-database.sql
+++ b/config/database/mysql/create-database.sql
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-CREATE DATABASE wisemapping
+CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS wisemapping
   CHARACTER SET = 'utf8'
   COLLATE = 'utf8_unicode_ci';
 CREATE USER 'wisemapping'@'localhost'