diff --git a/pgloader.1 b/pgloader.1
index d2a13b3..ee22bf0 100644
--- a/pgloader.1
+++ b/pgloader.1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3
 .\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3
 .
-.TH "PGLOADER" "1" "June 2017" "ff" ""
+.TH "PGLOADER" "1" "July 2017" "ff" ""
 .
 .SH "NAME"
 \fBpgloader\fR \- PostgreSQL data loader
@@ -1846,7 +1846,7 @@ See the \fBSOURCE CONNECTION STRING\fR section above for details on how to write
 \fIWITH\fR
 .
 .IP
-When loading from a \fBMySQL\fR database, the following options are supported, and the efault \fIWITH\fR clause is: \fIno truncate\fR, \fIcreate tables\fR, \fIinclude drop\fR, \fIcreate indexes\fR, \fIreset sequences\fR, \fIforeign keys\fR, \fIdowncase identifiers\fR\.
+When loading from a \fBMySQL\fR database, the following options are supported, and the default \fIWITH\fR clause is: \fIno truncate\fR, \fIcreate schema\fR, \fIcreate tables\fR, \fIinclude drop\fR, \fIcreate indexes\fR, \fIreset sequences\fR, \fIforeign keys\fR, \fIdowncase identifiers\fR, \fIuniquify index names\fR\.
 .
 .IP
 \fIWITH\fR options:
@@ -1915,6 +1915,12 @@ When this option is listed, pgloader gets the definitions of all the indexes fou
 When this option is listed, pgloader skips the creating indexes\.
 .
 .IP "\(bu" 4
+\fIdrop indexes\fR
+.
+.IP
+When this option is listed, pgloader drops the indexes in the target database before loading the data, and creates them again at the end of the data copy\.
+.
+.IP "\(bu" 4
 \fIuniquify index names\fR, \fIpreserve index names\fR
 .
 .IP
@@ -2556,6 +2562,12 @@ When this option is listed, pgloader gets the definitions of all the indexes fou
 When this option is listed, pgloader skips the creating indexes\.
 .
 .IP "\(bu" 4
+\fIdrop indexes\fR
+.
+.IP
+When this option is listed, pgloader drops the indexes in the target database before loading the data, and creates them again at the end of the data copy\.
+.
+.IP "\(bu" 4
 \fIreset sequences\fR
 .
 .IP
diff --git a/pgloader.1.md b/pgloader.1.md
index a69f48d..334acee 100644
--- a/pgloader.1.md
+++ b/pgloader.1.md
@@ -1578,9 +1578,10 @@ The `database` command accepts the following clauses and options:
   - *WITH*
 
     When loading from a `MySQL` database, the following options are
-    supported, and the efault *WITH* clause is: *no truncate*, *create
-    tables*, *include drop*, *create indexes*, *reset sequences*, *foreign
-    keys*, *downcase identifiers*.
+    supported, and the default *WITH* clause is: *no truncate*, *create
+    schema*, *create tables*, *include drop*, *create indexes*, *reset
+    sequences*, *foreign keys*, *downcase identifiers*, *uniquify index
+    names*.
 
     *WITH* options:
 
@@ -1652,6 +1653,12 @@ The `database` command accepts the following clauses and options:
       - *create no indexes*
 
 	    When this option is listed, pgloader skips the creating indexes.
+        
+      - *drop indexes*
+      
+        When this option is listed, pgloader drops the indexes in the target
+        database before loading the data, and creates them again at the end
+        of the data copy.
 
       - *uniquify index names*, *preserve index names*
 
@@ -2164,6 +2171,12 @@ The `sqlite` command accepts the following clauses and options:
 
 	    When this option is listed, pgloader skips the creating indexes.
 
+      - *drop indexes*
+      
+        When this option is listed, pgloader drops the indexes in the target
+        database before loading the data, and creates them again at the end
+        of the data copy.
+
 	  - *reset sequences*
 
         When this option is listed, at the end of the data loading and after
diff --git a/src/parsers/command-options.lisp b/src/parsers/command-options.lisp
index d024594..76ca0f7 100644
--- a/src/parsers/command-options.lisp
+++ b/src/parsers/command-options.lisp
@@ -137,6 +137,9 @@
 (make-option-rule reset-sequences  (and kw-reset  (? kw-no) kw-sequences))
 (make-option-rule foreign-keys     (and (? kw-no) kw-foreign kw-keys))
 
+(defrule option-reindex (and kw-drop kw-indexes)
+  (:constant (cons :reindex t)))
+
 (defrule option-single-reader (and kw-single kw-reader kw-per kw-thread)
   (:constant (cons :multiple-readers nil)))
 
diff --git a/src/parsers/command-sqlite.lisp b/src/parsers/command-sqlite.lisp
index eef03e0..14fb500 100644
--- a/src/parsers/command-sqlite.lisp
+++ b/src/parsers/command-sqlite.lisp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ load database
                            option-batch-size
                            option-prefetch-rows
                            option-max-parallel-create-index
+                           option-reindex
                            option-truncate
                            option-disable-triggers
 			   option-data-only
diff --git a/src/sources/common/db-methods.lisp b/src/sources/common/db-methods.lisp
index 9b888f1..55c4eb8 100644
--- a/src/sources/common/db-methods.lisp
+++ b/src/sources/common/db-methods.lisp
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@
                             (index-names      :uniquify)
 			    (reset-sequences  t)
 			    (foreign-keys     t)
+                            (reindex          nil)
 			    only-tables
 			    including
 			    excluding
@@ -265,8 +266,10 @@
          (create-tables  (and create-tables create-ddl))
          (create-schemas (and create-schemas create-ddl))
          (foreign-keys   (and foreign-keys create-ddl))
-         (drop-indexes   (and include-drop create-ddl))
-         (create-indexes (and create-indexes drop-indexes create-ddl))
+         (drop-indexes   (or reindex
+                             (and include-drop create-ddl)))
+         (create-indexes (or reindex
+                             (and create-indexes drop-indexes create-ddl)))
 
          (*preserve-index-names*
           (or (eq :preserve index-names)