diff --git a/db_create.php b/db_create.php
index 69e12153d..debf68aea 100755
--- a/db_create.php
+++ b/db_create.php
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ if (! $result) {
     // avoid displaying the not-created db name in header or navi panel
     $GLOBALS['db'] = '';
     $GLOBALS['table'] = '';
+
+    if($GLOBALS['is_ajax_request'] == true) {
+        PMA_ajaxResponse($message, FALSE);
+    }
+
     require_once './libraries/header.inc.php';
     require_once './main.php';
 } else {
@@ -48,6 +53,10 @@ if (! $result) {
     $message->addParam($new_db);
     $GLOBALS['db'] = $new_db;
 
+    if($GLOBALS['is_ajax_request'] == true) {
+        PMA_ajaxResponse($message, true);
+    }
+
     require_once './libraries/header.inc.php';
     require_once './' . $cfg['DefaultTabDatabase'];
 }
diff --git a/js/functions.js b/js/functions.js
index 2bfdf64b6..1bcac63d4 100755
--- a/js/functions.js
+++ b/js/functions.js
@@ -2049,4 +2049,27 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
             })
         });
     }); //end of Drop Database Ajax action
+})
+
+/**
+ * jQuery coding for 'Create Database'.  Used wherever libraries/
+ * display_create_database.lib.php is used, ie main.php and server_databases.php
+ */
+$(document).ready(function() {
+
+    $('#create_database_form').live('submit', function(event) {
+        event.preventDefault();
+
+        PMA_ajaxShowMessage(PMA_messages['strProcessingRequest']);
+        $(this).append('<input type="hidden" name="ajax_request" value="true" />');
+
+        $.post($(this).attr('action'), $(this).serialize(), function(data) {
+            if(data.success == true) {
+                PMA_ajaxShowMessage(data.message);
+            }
+            else {
+                PMA_ajaxShowMessage(data.error);
+            }
+        })
+    })
 })
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/display_create_database.lib.php b/libraries/display_create_database.lib.php
index f348f3ca7..e6caec5ca 100755
--- a/libraries/display_create_database.lib.php
+++ b/libraries/display_create_database.lib.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ require_once './libraries/check_user_privileges.lib.php';
 if ($is_create_db_priv) {
     // The user is allowed to create a db
     ?>
-        <form method="post" action="db_create.php"><strong>
+        <form method="post" action="db_create.php" id="create_database_form" ><strong>
             <?php echo '<label for="text_create_db">' . __('Create new database') . '</label>&nbsp;' . PMA_showMySQLDocu('SQL-Syntax', 'CREATE_DATABASE'); ?></strong><br />
             <?php echo PMA_generate_common_hidden_inputs('', '', 5); ?>
             <input type="hidden" name="reload" value="1" />