1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Command/InstallCommand.php b/src/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Command/InstallCommand.php
index c5a5a519..2e4a59df 100644
--- a/src/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Command/InstallCommand.php
+++ b/src/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Command/InstallCommand.php
@@ -455,7 +455,13 @@ class InstallCommand extends ContainerAwareCommand
             return false;
         }
 
-        return in_array($databaseName, $schemaManager->listDatabases());
+        try {
+            return in_array($databaseName, $schemaManager->listDatabases());
+        } catch (\Doctrine\DBAL\Exception\ConnectionException $e) {
+            // it means we weren't able to get database list, assume the database doesn't exist
+
+            return false;
+        }
     }
 
     /**