diff --git a/src/cpphibernate/driver/mariadb/schema/table.cpp b/src/cpphibernate/driver/mariadb/schema/table.cpp
index c19cfe3..baae21e 100644
--- a/src/cpphibernate/driver/mariadb/schema/table.cpp
+++ b/src/cpphibernate/driver/mariadb/schema/table.cpp
@@ -1357,8 +1357,8 @@ std::string table_t::execute_create_update(
         else
         {
             auto count = connection.execute_rows(*statement);
-            if (count != 1)
-                throw misc::hibernate_exception("Expected exaclty one row to be inserted/updated!");
+            if (count > 1)
+                throw misc::hibernate_exception("Expected one/ row to be inserted/updated!");
             cpphibernate_debug_log(count << " rows inserted/updated");
         }
         primary_key_field->set(context, primary_key);