diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Diff.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Diff.java
index 86d7c5df7b..608048f578 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Diff.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Diff.java
@@ -979,6 +979,7 @@ final class Diff {
     }
 
     static final int sortIndex(Query q) {
+        final int VIEW = 5;
         final int FKEY = 4;
         final int CONS = 3;
         final int NULL = 2;
@@ -1017,6 +1018,10 @@ final class Diff {
             return -CONS;
         else if (q instanceof QOM.CreateIndex)
             return CONS;
+        else if (q instanceof QOM.DropView)
+            return -VIEW;
+        else if (q instanceof QOM.CreateView)
+            return VIEW;
         else
             return 0;
     }