diff --git a/src/backend/commands/extension.c b/src/backend/commands/extension.c
index 74cc7379e77..33d29db81c8 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/extension.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/extension.c
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ execute_extension_script(Oid extensionOid, ExtensionControlFile *control,
 	 * here so that the control flags are correctly associated with the right
 	 * script(s) if they happen to be set in secondary control files.
 	 */
-	if (control->superuser && !superuser())
+	if (control->superuser && !superuser() && !is_neon_superuser())
 	{
 		if (extension_is_trusted(control))
 			switch_to_superuser = true;