diff --git a/templates/columns_definitions/column_attribute.twig b/templates/columns_definitions/column_attribute.twig
index 905d093e7d..74e64a85bb 100644
--- a/templates/columns_definitions/column_attribute.twig
+++ b/templates/columns_definitions/column_attribute.twig
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 {% if submit_attribute is defined and submit_attribute != false %}
     {% set attribute = submit_attribute %}
+    {# MariaDB has additional parentheses #}
 {% elseif column_meta['Extra'] is defined
-    and column_meta['Extra'] == 'on update CURRENT_TIMESTAMP' %}
+    and ('on update CURRENT_TIMESTAMP' in column_meta['Extra'] or 'on update CURRENT_TIMESTAMP()' in column_meta['Extra']) %}
     {% set attribute = 'on update CURRENT_TIMESTAMP' %}
 {% elseif extracted_columnspec['attribute'] is defined %}
     {% set attribute = extracted_columnspec['attribute'] %}