diff --git a/exposed-migration/src/main/kotlin/MigrationUtils.kt b/exposed-migration/src/main/kotlin/MigrationUtils.kt
index 0642d9f85c..98402b6a3a 100644
--- a/exposed-migration/src/main/kotlin/MigrationUtils.kt
+++ b/exposed-migration/src/main/kotlin/MigrationUtils.kt
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ object MigrationUtils {
 
         val modifyTablesStatements = logTimeSpent("Checking mapping consistence", withLogs) {
             mappingConsistenceRequiredStatements(
-                tables = tables,
+                tables = tablesToAlter.toTypedArray(),
                 withLogs
             ).filter { it !in (createStatements + alterStatements) }
         }
diff --git a/exposed-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/exposed/sql/tests/shared/ddl/DatabaseMigrationTests.kt b/exposed-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/exposed/sql/tests/shared/ddl/DatabaseMigrationTests.kt
index baaf76e2b9..994a8e352f 100644
--- a/exposed-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/exposed/sql/tests/shared/ddl/DatabaseMigrationTests.kt
+++ b/exposed-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/exposed/sql/tests/shared/ddl/DatabaseMigrationTests.kt
@@ -133,6 +133,23 @@ class DatabaseMigrationTests : DatabaseTestsBase() {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun testCreateStatementsGeneratedForTablesThatDoNotExist() {
+        val tester = object : Table("tester") {
+            val bar = char("bar")
+        }
+
+        withDb {
+            val statements = MigrationUtils.statementsRequiredForDatabaseMigration(tester, withLogs = false)
+            assertEquals(1, statements.size)
+            assertEquals(
+                "CREATE TABLE ${addIfNotExistsIfSupported()}${tester.nameInDatabaseCase()} " +
+                    "(${"bar".inProperCase()} CHAR NOT NULL)",
+                statements.first()
+            )
+        }
+    }
+
     @Test
     fun testDropUnmappedColumnsStatementsIdentical() {
         val t1 = object : Table("foo") {