diff --git a/repository/repository-derby/src/main/java/org/apache/sqoop/repository/derby/DerbyRepositoryHandler.java b/repository/repository-derby/src/main/java/org/apache/sqoop/repository/derby/DerbyRepositoryHandler.java
index 907978fc..7ba851cb 100644
--- a/repository/repository-derby/src/main/java/org/apache/sqoop/repository/derby/DerbyRepositoryHandler.java
+++ b/repository/repository-derby/src/main/java/org/apache/sqoop/repository/derby/DerbyRepositoryHandler.java
@@ -204,8 +204,11 @@ public int detectRepositoryVersion(Connection conn) {
    */
   @Override
   public void createOrUpgradeRepository(Connection conn) {
-
     int repositoryVersion = detectRepositoryVersion(conn);
+    if (repositoryVersion == DerbyRepoConstants.LATEST_DERBY_REPOSITORY_VERSION) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     if(repositoryVersion <= 0) {
       runQuery(QUERY_CREATE_SCHEMA_SQOOP, conn);
       runQuery(QUERY_CREATE_TABLE_SQ_CONNECTOR, conn);
diff --git a/repository/repository-derby/src/test/java/org/apache/sqoop/repository/derby/TestRespositorySchemaUpgrade.java b/repository/repository-derby/src/test/java/org/apache/sqoop/repository/derby/TestRespositorySchemaUpgrade.java
index 928c34a6..934056f4 100644
--- a/repository/repository-derby/src/test/java/org/apache/sqoop/repository/derby/TestRespositorySchemaUpgrade.java
+++ b/repository/repository-derby/src/test/java/org/apache/sqoop/repository/derby/TestRespositorySchemaUpgrade.java
@@ -45,12 +45,24 @@ public void testHasLatestRepositoryVersion() throws Exception {
   }
 
   @Test
-  public void testCreateorUpdateRepositorySchema() throws Exception {
+  public void testCreatorUpdateRepositorySchema() throws Exception {
     assertFalse(handler.isRespositorySuitableForUse(getDerbyDatabaseConnection()));
     handler.createOrUpgradeRepository(getDerbyDatabaseConnection());
     assertTrue(handler.isRespositorySuitableForUse(getDerbyDatabaseConnection()));
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void testDoubleUpdateRepositorySchema() throws Exception {
+    // Setup
+    assertFalse(handler.isRespositorySuitableForUse(getDerbyDatabaseConnection()));
+    handler.createOrUpgradeRepository(getDerbyDatabaseConnection());
+    assertTrue(handler.isRespositorySuitableForUse(getDerbyDatabaseConnection()));
+
+    // Exercise and verify
+    handler.createOrUpgradeRepository(getDerbyDatabaseConnection());
+    assertTrue(handler.isRespositorySuitableForUse(getDerbyDatabaseConnection()));
+  }
+
   @Test(expected = SQLIntegrityConstraintViolationException.class)
   public void testUpgradeVersion4WithNonUniqueJobNameFailure() throws Exception {
     super.createOrUpgradeSchema(4);