diff --git a/code/Model/Import/Entity/Category.php b/code/Model/Import/Entity/Category.php
index ad6850d..ba00e2d 100644
--- a/code/Model/Import/Entity/Category.php
+++ b/code/Model/Import/Entity/Category.php
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ protected function _updateChildCount()
 
         $categoryTable = Mage::getSingleton('core/resource')->getTableName('catalog/category');
         $categoryTableTmp = $categoryTable . '_tmp';
-        $this->_connection->query("CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE {$categoryTableTmp} LIKE {$categoryTable};
+        $this->_connection->query("CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE IF NOT EXISTS {$categoryTableTmp} LIKE {$categoryTable};
             INSERT INTO {$categoryTableTmp} SELECT * FROM {$categoryTable};
             UPDATE {$categoryTable} cce
             SET children_count = (