diff --git a/lib/mysql.js b/lib/mysql.js
index 5c8b2c4..4bd4b55 100644
--- a/lib/mysql.js
+++ b/lib/mysql.js
@@ -650,19 +650,22 @@ MySQL.prototype.autoupdate = function (models, cb) {
 
   models = models || Object.keys(this._models);
 
-  async.each(models, function (model, done) {
-    if (model in self._models) {
-      var table = self.tableEscaped(model);
-      self.query('SHOW FIELDS FROM ' + table, function (err, fields) {
-        self.query('SHOW INDEXES FROM ' + table, function (err, indexes) {
-          if (!err && fields && fields.length) {
-            self.alterTable(model, fields, indexes, done);
-          } else {
-            self.createTable(model, done);
-          }
-        });
+  async.each(models, function(model, done) {
+    if (!(model in self._models)) {
+      return process.nextTick(function() {
+        done(new Error('Model not found: ' + model));
       });
     }
+    var table = self.tableEscaped(model);
+    self.query('SHOW FIELDS FROM ' + table, function(err, fields) {
+      self.query('SHOW INDEXES FROM ' + table, function(err, indexes) {
+        if (!err && fields && fields.length) {
+          self.alterTable(model, fields, indexes, done);
+        } else {
+          self.createTable(model, done);
+        }
+      });
+    });
   }, cb);
 
 };
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1aaab2d..c1502b7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "loopback-connector-mysql",
-  "version": "1.4.6",
+  "version": "1.4.7",
   "description": "MySQL connector for loopback-datasource-juggler",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "loopback-connector": "1.x",
-    "mysql": "~2.3.2",
+    "mysql": "~2.5.0",
     "async": "~0.9.0",
-    "debug": "~1.0.2"
+    "debug": "~2.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "loopback-datasource-juggler": "1.x.x",
diff --git a/test/migration.test.js b/test/migration.test.js
index b23c5e6..ce35c69 100644
--- a/test/migration.test.js
+++ b/test/migration.test.js
@@ -304,6 +304,18 @@ describe('migrations', function () {
     });
   });
 
+  it('should report errors for automigrate', function() {
+    db.automigrate('XYZ', function(err) {
+      assert(err);
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should report errors for autoupdate', function() {
+    db.autoupdate('XYZ', function(err) {
+      assert(err);
+    });
+  });
+
   it('should disconnect when done', function (done) {
     db.disconnect();
     done();