diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CreateTableImpl.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CreateTableImpl.java
index f3925057c7..84d2d693ff 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CreateTableImpl.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CreateTableImpl.java
@@ -580,13 +580,13 @@ final class CreateTableImpl extends AbstractQuery implements
         }
 
         if (FALSE.equals(withData) && !NO_SUPPORT_WITH_DATA.contains(ctx.family()))
-            ctx.sql(' ')
+            ctx.formatSeparator()
                .visit(K_WITH_NO_DATA);
         else if (TRUE.equals(withData) && !NO_SUPPORT_WITH_DATA.contains(ctx.family()))
-            ctx.sql(' ')
+            ctx.formatSeparator()
                .visit(K_WITH_DATA);
         else if (REQUIRES_WITH_DATA.contains(ctx.family()))
-            ctx.sql(' ')
+            ctx.formatSeparator()
                .visit(K_WITH_DATA);
     }