diff --git a/daos/table.go b/daos/table.go
index 82bd8a14..a69ad5cf 100644
--- a/daos/table.go
+++ b/daos/table.go
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/models"
 )
 
-// HasTable checks if a table with the provided name exists (case insensitive).
+// HasTable checks if a table (or view) with the provided name exists (case insensitive).
 func (dao *Dao) HasTable(tableName string) bool {
 	var exists bool
 
 	err := dao.DB().Select("count(*)").
 		From("sqlite_schema").
-		AndWhere(dbx.HashExp{"type": "table"}).
+		AndWhere(dbx.HashExp{"type": []any{"table", "view"}}).
 		AndWhere(dbx.NewExp("LOWER([[name]])=LOWER({:tableName})", dbx.Params{"tableName": tableName})).
 		Limit(1).
 		Row(&exists)
diff --git a/daos/table_test.go b/daos/table_test.go
index 533d71d3..e1ab2a31 100644
--- a/daos/table_test.go
+++ b/daos/table_test.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ func TestHasTable(t *testing.T) {
 		{"_admins", true},
 		{"demo3", true},
 		{"DEMO3", true}, // table names are case insensitives by default
+		{"view1", true}, // view
 	}
 
 	for i, scenario := range scenarios {