diff --git a/store/postgres/src/relational/index.rs b/store/postgres/src/relational/index.rs
index cea76666932..a66b39a249e 100644
--- a/store/postgres/src/relational/index.rs
+++ b/store/postgres/src/relational/index.rs
@@ -802,8 +802,7 @@ impl IndexList {
                 if let Some(index_name) = ind_name {
                     let table_name = table.name.clone();
                     let query = r#"
-                        SELECT  x.indisvalid           AS isvalid,
-                                x.indisready           AS isready
+                        SELECT  x.indisvalid           AS isvalid
                         FROM pg_index x
                                 JOIN pg_class c ON c.oid = x.indrelid
                                 JOIN pg_class i ON i.oid = x.indexrelid
@@ -822,7 +821,8 @@ impl IndexList {
                         .map(|ii| ii.into())
                         .collect::<Vec<IndexInfo>>();
                     assert!(ii_vec.len() <= 1);
-                    if ii_vec.len() == 0 || !ii_vec[0].isvalid || !ii_vec[0].isready {
+                    if ii_vec.len() == 0 || !ii_vec[0].isvalid {
+                        // if a bad index exist lets first drop it
                         if ii_vec.len() > 0 {
                             let drop_query = sql_query(format!(
                                 "DROP INDEX {}.{};",