diff --git a/database/migrations/2017_01_28_222114_remove_viewed_at_from_contacts.php b/database/migrations/2017_01_28_222114_remove_viewed_at_from_contacts.php
index c572a5a67e8..e8c0971d52f 100644
--- a/database/migrations/2017_01_28_222114_remove_viewed_at_from_contacts.php
+++ b/database/migrations/2017_01_28_222114_remove_viewed_at_from_contacts.php
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ class RemoveViewedAtFromContacts extends Migration
      */
     public function up()
     {
-        Schema::table('contacts', function (Blueprint $table) {
-            $table->dropColumn(
-                'viewed_at'
-            );
-        });
+        if (Schema::hasColumn('contacts', 'viewed_at')) {
+            Schema::table('contacts', function (Blueprint $table) {
+                $table->dropColumn('viewed_at');
+            });
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -27,8 +27,10 @@ public function up()
      */
     public function down()
     {
-        Schema::table('contacts', function (Blueprint $table) {
-            $table->dateTime('viewed_at')->nullable();
-        });
+        if (! Schema::hasColumn('contacts', 'viewed_at')) {
+            Schema::table('contacts', function (Blueprint $table) {
+                $table->dateTime('viewed_at')->nullable();
+            });
+        }
     }
 }