diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CreateSchemaImpl.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CreateSchemaImpl.java
index af77c1c837..4fc350bece 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CreateSchemaImpl.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CreateSchemaImpl.java
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ implements
 
     private final void accept0(Context<?> ctx) {
         if (createSchemaIfNotExists && !supportsIfNotExists(ctx))
-            tryCatch(ctx, DDLStatementType.CREATE_SCHEMA, c -> accept0(c));
+            tryCatch(ctx, DDLStatementType.CREATE_SCHEMA, c -> accept1(c));
         else
             accept1(ctx);
     }