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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table_as.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table_as.sgml
index 60300ff21e..8e4ada794d 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table_as.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table_as.sgml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
-CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE <replaceable>table_name</replaceable>
+CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXISTS ] <replaceable>table_name</replaceable>
[ (<replaceable>column_name</replaceable> [, ...] ) ]
[ WITH ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">storage_parameter</replaceable> [= <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable>] [, ... ] ) | WITH OIDS | WITHOUT OIDS ]
[ ON COMMIT { PRESERVE ROWS | DELETE ROWS | DROP } ]
@@ -91,6 +91,17 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE <replaceable
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>IF NOT EXISTS</></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Do not throw an error if a relation with the same name already exists.
+ A notice is issued in this case. Refer to <xref linkend="sql-createtable">
+ for details.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>table_name</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>