diff --git a/scripts/ci/run_integration_tests.sh b/scripts/ci/run_integration_tests.sh
index 9f7975478..1fca1158f 100755
--- a/scripts/ci/run_integration_tests.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/run_integration_tests.sh
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ import psycopg2
 conn = psycopg2.connect(host='$SHARED_PG_HOST', port=$SHARED_PG_PORT, user='$SHARED_PG_USER', password='$SHARED_PG_PASSWORD', dbname='postgres')
 conn.autocommit = True
 cur = conn.cursor()
+cur.execute(f'DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS \"$CI_DB_NAME\" WITH (FORCE)')
 cur.execute(f'CREATE DATABASE \"$CI_DB_NAME\"')
 cur.close()
 conn.close()
diff --git a/scripts/ci/run_validate.sh b/scripts/ci/run_validate.sh
index da70cf245..050a82b94 100755
--- a/scripts/ci/run_validate.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/run_validate.sh
@@ -408,6 +408,7 @@ import psycopg2
 conn = psycopg2.connect(host='$SHARED_PG_HOST', port=$SHARED_PG_PORT, user='$SHARED_PG_USER', password='$SHARED_PG_PASSWORD', dbname='postgres')
 conn.autocommit = True
 cur = conn.cursor()
+cur.execute(f'DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS \"$CI_DB_NAME\" WITH (FORCE)')
 cur.execute(f'CREATE DATABASE \"$CI_DB_NAME\"')
 cur.close()
 conn.close()
diff --git a/scripts/ci/validate_migration.sh b/scripts/ci/validate_migration.sh
index 998dc1651..48243dd3d 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/validate_migration.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/validate_migration.sh
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ import psycopg2
 conn = psycopg2.connect(host='$SHARED_PG_HOST', port=$SHARED_PG_PORT, user='$SHARED_PG_USER', password='$SHARED_PG_PASSWORD', dbname='postgres')
 conn.autocommit = True
 cur = conn.cursor()
+cur.execute(f'DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS \"$CI_DB_NAME\" WITH (FORCE)')
 cur.execute(f'CREATE DATABASE \"$CI_DB_NAME\"')
 cur.close()
 conn.close()