diff --git a/win/packaging/extra.wxs.in b/win/packaging/extra.wxs.in
index 8b06ea1c24d..ae9b3d9f0a8 100644
--- a/win/packaging/extra.wxs.in
+++ b/win/packaging/extra.wxs.in
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@
       </Custom>
 	  <Custom Action="ErrorDataDir" After="CheckDataDirectory">DATADIRERROR</Custom>
 	  <Custom Action="CheckInstallDirectory" After="CostFinalize">
-        NOT Installed
+        NOT Installed AND OLDERVERSIONBEINGUPGRADED=""
       </Custom>
       <Custom Action="ErrorInstallDir" After="CheckInstallDirectory">INSTALLDIRERROR</Custom>
       <Custom Action="CheckDatabaseProperties" Before="CreateDatabaseCommand">SERVICENAME</Custom>