diff --git a/migrate.go b/migrate.go
index 96609d9..465a96b 100644
--- a/migrate.go
+++ b/migrate.go
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ func Migrate(db *sql.DB, version int, o Options, asset AssetFunc) error {
 
 	var err error
 
+	searchPath := `public`
+	_ = db.QueryRow(`SHOW search_path`).Scan(&searchPath)
+
 	if o.Schema != `` {
 		_, _ = db.Exec(`CREATE SCHEMA IF NOT EXISTS ` + o.Schema)
 
@@ -88,7 +91,7 @@ func Migrate(db *sql.DB, version int, o Options, asset AssetFunc) error {
 	}
 
 	if o.Schema != `` {
-		_, err = tx.Exec(`SET search_path TO ` + o.Schema + `,public`)
+		_, err = tx.Exec(`SET search_path TO ` + searchPath)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}