diff --git a/migrate.php b/migrate.php
index 233be75..6432a3e 100644
--- a/migrate.php
+++ b/migrate.php
@@ -163,7 +163,96 @@ function splitSqlStatements(string $sql): array
     return $statements;
 }
 
-function isIgnorableMigrationError(PDOException $exception): bool
+function tableExists(PDO $pdo, string $tableName): bool
+{
+    static $cache = [];
+
+    $normalized = strtolower($tableName);
+    if (array_key_exists($normalized, $cache)) {
+        return $cache[$normalized];
+    }
+
+    $stmt = $pdo->prepare('SELECT 1 FROM information_schema.TABLES WHERE TABLE_SCHEMA = DATABASE() AND TABLE_NAME = :table LIMIT 1');
+    $stmt->execute(['table' => $tableName]);
+
+    $cache[$normalized] = (bool) $stmt->fetchColumn();
+    return $cache[$normalized];
+}
+
+function schemaDefinesTable(string $tableName): bool
+{
+    static $tables = null;
+
+    if ($tables === null) {
+        $tables = [];
+        $schemaFiles = [
+            __DIR__ . '/db/schema.sql',
+            __DIR__ . '/complete_schema.sql',
+        ];
+
+        foreach ($schemaFiles as $schemaFile) {
+            if (!is_file($schemaFile)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            $sql = file_get_contents($schemaFile);
+            if ($sql === false) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (preg_match_all('/CREATE\s+TABLE(?:\s+IF\s+NOT\s+EXISTS)?\s+`?([a-zA-Z0-9_]+)`?/i', $sql, $matches)) {
+                foreach ($matches[1] as $name) {
+                    $tables[strtolower($name)] = true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    return isset($tables[strtolower($tableName)]);
+}
+
+function extractMissingTableName(PDOException $exception): ?string
+{
+    $message = $exception->getMessage();
+
+    if (preg_match("/Table '([^']+)' doesn't exist/i", $message, $matches)) {
+        $qualifiedName = str_replace('`', '', $matches[1]);
+        $parts = explode('.', $qualifiedName);
+        $tableName = trim((string) end($parts));
+        return $tableName !== '' ? $tableName : null;
+    }
+
+    return null;
+}
+
+function statementMentionsTable(string $statement, string $tableName): bool
+{
+    $pattern = '/(^|[^a-zA-Z0-9_])`?' . preg_quote($tableName, '/') . '`?([^a-zA-Z0-9_]|$)/i';
+    return preg_match($pattern, $statement) === 1;
+}
+
+function isLegacyMissingTableError(PDO $pdo, PDOException $exception, string $statement): bool
+{
+    $driverCode = isset($exception->errorInfo[1]) ? (int) $exception->errorInfo[1] : null;
+    $message = strtolower($exception->getMessage());
+
+    if ($driverCode !== 1146 && !str_contains($message, 'base table or view not found')) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    $missingTable = extractMissingTableName($exception);
+    if ($missingTable === null || !statementMentionsTable($statement, $missingTable)) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    if (tableExists($pdo, $missingTable) || schemaDefinesTable($missingTable)) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+function isIgnorableMigrationError(PDO $pdo, PDOException $exception, string $statement): bool
 {
     $driverCode = isset($exception->errorInfo[1]) ? (int) $exception->errorInfo[1] : null;
     $message = strtolower($exception->getMessage());
@@ -189,6 +278,10 @@ function isIgnorableMigrationError(PDOException $exception): bool
         }
     }
 
+    if (isLegacyMissingTableError($pdo, $exception, $statement)) {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     return false;
 }
 
@@ -209,7 +302,7 @@ function executeSqlMigration(PDO $pdo, string $filePath): void
         try {
             $pdo->exec($statement);
         } catch (PDOException $exception) {
-            if (isIgnorableMigrationError($exception)) {
+            if (isIgnorableMigrationError($pdo, $exception, $statement)) {
                 migrationOutput('  - skipped statement ' . ($number + 1) . ': ' . $exception->getMessage());
                 continue;
             }