diff --git a/db/migrate/20170130204620_add_index_to_project_authorizations.rb b/db/migrate/20170130204620_add_index_to_project_authorizations.rb
index 629b49436e3..8c593c39440 100644
--- a/db/migrate/20170130204620_add_index_to_project_authorizations.rb
+++ b/db/migrate/20170130204620_add_index_to_project_authorizations.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ class AddIndexToProjectAuthorizations < ActiveRecord::Migration
   disable_ddl_transaction!
 
   def up
-    add_concurrent_index(:project_authorizations, :project_id)
+    unless index_exists?(:project_authorizations, :project_id)
+      add_concurrent_index(:project_authorizations, :project_id)
+    end
   end
 
   def down