diff --git a/_codeql_detected_source_root b/_codeql_detected_source_root
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..945c9b46d68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_codeql_detected_source_root
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/commands/index.c b/src/backend/distributed/commands/index.c
index 0538f51b3b7..682e18cef71 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/commands/index.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/commands/index.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include "catalog/index.h"
 #include "catalog/namespace.h"
 #include "catalog/pg_class.h"
+#include "catalog/pg_index.h"
 #include "catalog/pg_namespace.h"
 #include "commands/defrem.h"
 #include "commands/tablecmds.h"
@@ -853,8 +854,41 @@ PostprocessIndexStmt(Node *node, const char *queryString)
 
 	PushActiveSnapshot(GetTransactionSnapshot());
 
+	/*
+	 * If IF NOT EXISTS was used and the index already exists (is valid),
+	 * skip invalidating it to prevent invalidating pre-existing indexes.
+	 */
+	bool index_was_already_valid = false;
+	if (indexStmt->if_not_exists)
+	{
+		/*
+		 * Check the current validity state of the index. If it's already valid,
+		 * it means the index existed before this command and PostgreSQL skipped
+		 * creation. We should not invalidate it in this case.
+		 *
+		 * Note: SearchSysCache1 returns NULL if the index doesn't exist in the
+		 * catalog yet, indicating it was just created. HeapTupleIsValid handles
+		 * this case by returning false.
+		 */
+		HeapTuple indexTuple = SearchSysCache1(INDEXRELID,
+											   ObjectIdGetDatum(indexRelationId));
+		if (HeapTupleIsValid(indexTuple))
+		{
+			Form_pg_index indexForm = (Form_pg_index) GETSTRUCT(indexTuple);
+			if (indexForm->indisvalid)
+			{
+				/* Index was already valid, so it existed before this command */
+				index_was_already_valid = true;
+			}
+			ReleaseSysCache(indexTuple);
+		}
+	}
+
 	/* mark index as invalid, in-place (cannot be rolled back) */
-	index_set_state_flags(indexRelationId, INDEX_DROP_CLEAR_VALID);
+	if (!index_was_already_valid)
+	{
+		index_set_state_flags(indexRelationId, INDEX_DROP_CLEAR_VALID);
+	}
 	PopActiveSnapshot();
 
 	/* re-open a transaction command from here on out */
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/multi_index_statements.out b/src/test/regress/expected/multi_index_statements.out
index 0a08ede3784..642278e3993 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/multi_index_statements.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/multi_index_statements.out
@@ -136,6 +136,25 @@ CREATE INDEX lineitem_orderkey_index on public.nation(n_nationkey);
 ERROR:  relation "lineitem_orderkey_index" already exists
 CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS lineitem_orderkey_index on public.nation(n_nationkey);
 NOTICE:  relation "lineitem_orderkey_index" already exists, skipping
+-- Verify that CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY IF NOT EXISTS doesn't invalidate existing index
+CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test ON public.lineitem (l_partkey);
+-- Verify the index is valid
+SELECT indisvalid FROM pg_index WHERE indexrelid = 'public.lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test'::regclass;
+ indisvalid
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+ t
+(1 row)
+
+-- Run the same command again with IF NOT EXISTS
+CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY IF NOT EXISTS lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test ON public.lineitem (l_partkey);
+NOTICE:  relation "lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test" already exists, skipping
+-- Verify the index is still valid (not invalidated)
+SELECT indisvalid FROM pg_index WHERE indexrelid = 'public.lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test'::regclass;
+ indisvalid
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+ t
+(1 row)
+
 -- Verify that we can create indexes concurrently
 CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY lineitem_concurrently_index ON public.lineitem (l_orderkey);
 -- Verify that no-name local CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY works
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_index_statements.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_index_statements.sql
index e6e7dd60744..152e926b774 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/multi_index_statements.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/multi_index_statements.sql
@@ -104,6 +104,15 @@ CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS lineitem_orderkey_index_new on public.lineitem(l_orde
 CREATE INDEX lineitem_orderkey_index on public.nation(n_nationkey);
 CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS lineitem_orderkey_index on public.nation(n_nationkey);
 
+-- Verify that CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY IF NOT EXISTS doesn't invalidate existing index
+CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test ON public.lineitem (l_partkey);
+-- Verify the index is valid
+SELECT indisvalid FROM pg_index WHERE indexrelid = 'public.lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test'::regclass;
+-- Run the same command again with IF NOT EXISTS
+CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY IF NOT EXISTS lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test ON public.lineitem (l_partkey);
+-- Verify the index is still valid (not invalidated)
+SELECT indisvalid FROM pg_index WHERE indexrelid = 'public.lineitem_concurrent_if_not_exists_test'::regclass;
+
 -- Verify that we can create indexes concurrently
 CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY lineitem_concurrently_index ON public.lineitem (l_orderkey);