diff --git a/includes/database/pgsql/schema.inc b/includes/database/pgsql/schema.inc
index f5774de..610ff26 100644
--- a/includes/database/pgsql/schema.inc
+++ b/includes/database/pgsql/schema.inc
@@ -312,6 +312,15 @@ class DatabaseSchema_pgsql extends DatabaseSchema {
     return implode(', ', $return);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function tableExists($table) {
+    $prefixInfo = $this->getPrefixInfo($table, TRUE);
+    return (bool) $this->connection->query("SELECT 1 FROM pg_tables WHERE schemaname = :schema AND tablename = :table", array(':schema' => $prefixInfo['schema'], ':table' => $prefixInfo['table']))->fetchField();
+  }
+
+
   function renameTable($table, $new_name) {
     if (!$this->tableExists($table)) {
       throw new DatabaseSchemaObjectDoesNotExistException(t("Cannot rename @table to @table_new: table @table doesn't exist.", array('@table' => $table, '@table_new' => $new_name)));