diff --git a/spring-batch-core/src/main/resources/org/springframework/batch/core/schema-oracle10g.sql b/spring-batch-core/src/main/resources/org/springframework/batch/core/schema-oracle10g.sql
index ddb3780fd..0d6e18729 100644
--- a/spring-batch-core/src/main/resources/org/springframework/batch/core/schema-oracle10g.sql
+++ b/spring-batch-core/src/main/resources/org/springframework/batch/core/schema-oracle10g.sql
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ CREATE TABLE BATCH_JOB_INSTANCE  (
 	JOB_NAME VARCHAR2(100 char) NOT NULL,
 	JOB_KEY VARCHAR2(32 char) NOT NULL,
 	constraint JOB_INST_UN unique (JOB_NAME, JOB_KEY)
-) ;
+) SEGMENT CREATION IMMEDIATE;
 
 CREATE TABLE BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION  (
 	JOB_EXECUTION_ID NUMBER(19,0)  NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY ,
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ CREATE TABLE BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION  (
 	JOB_CONFIGURATION_LOCATION VARCHAR(2500 char) NULL,
 	constraint JOB_INST_EXEC_FK foreign key (JOB_INSTANCE_ID)
 	references BATCH_JOB_INSTANCE(JOB_INSTANCE_ID)
-) ;
+) SEGMENT CREATION IMMEDIATE;
 
 CREATE TABLE BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION_PARAMS  (
 	JOB_EXECUTION_ID NUMBER(19,0) NOT NULL ,
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ CREATE TABLE BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION_PARAMS  (
 	IDENTIFYING CHAR(1) NOT NULL ,
 	constraint JOB_EXEC_PARAMS_FK foreign key (JOB_EXECUTION_ID)
 	references BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION(JOB_EXECUTION_ID)
-) ;
+) SEGMENT CREATION IMMEDIATE;
 
 CREATE TABLE BATCH_STEP_EXECUTION  (
 	STEP_EXECUTION_ID NUMBER(19,0)  NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY ,
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ CREATE TABLE BATCH_STEP_EXECUTION  (
 	LAST_UPDATED TIMESTAMP,
 	constraint JOB_EXEC_STEP_FK foreign key (JOB_EXECUTION_ID)
 	references BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION(JOB_EXECUTION_ID)
-) ;
+) SEGMENT CREATION IMMEDIATE;
 
 CREATE TABLE BATCH_STEP_EXECUTION_CONTEXT  (
 	STEP_EXECUTION_ID NUMBER(19,0) NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ CREATE TABLE BATCH_STEP_EXECUTION_CONTEXT  (
 	SERIALIZED_CONTEXT CLOB ,
 	constraint STEP_EXEC_CTX_FK foreign key (STEP_EXECUTION_ID)
 	references BATCH_STEP_EXECUTION(STEP_EXECUTION_ID)
-) ;
+) SEGMENT CREATION IMMEDIATE;
 
 CREATE TABLE BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION_CONTEXT  (
 	JOB_EXECUTION_ID NUMBER(19,0) NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ CREATE TABLE BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION_CONTEXT  (
 	SERIALIZED_CONTEXT CLOB ,
 	constraint JOB_EXEC_CTX_FK foreign key (JOB_EXECUTION_ID)
 	references BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION(JOB_EXECUTION_ID)
-) ;
+) SEGMENT CREATION IMMEDIATE;
 
 CREATE SEQUENCE BATCH_STEP_EXECUTION_SEQ START WITH 0 MINVALUE 0 MAXVALUE 9223372036854775807 ORDER NOCYCLE;
 CREATE SEQUENCE BATCH_JOB_EXECUTION_SEQ START WITH 0 MINVALUE 0 MAXVALUE 9223372036854775807 ORDER NOCYCLE;