diff --git a/.all-contributorsrc b/.all-contributorsrc
index 259815fa56c..882017d2b45 100644
--- a/.all-contributorsrc
+++ b/.all-contributorsrc
@@ -1418,6 +1418,15 @@
       "contributions": [
         "code"
       ]
+    },
+    {
+      "login": "leissbua",
+      "name": "Michael Leiss",
+      "avatar_url": "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/68073221?v=4",
+      "profile": "https://github.com/leissbua",
+      "contributions": [
+        "code"
+      ]
     }
   ],
   "contributorsPerLine": 7
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6b62fff0695..e40dcdfdf16 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <p align="center">
 <!-- ALL-CONTRIBUTORS-BADGE:START - Do not remove or modify this section -->
-<a href="#contributors-"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/all_contributors-156-orange.svg" alt="All Contributors"></a>
+<a href="#contributors-"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/all_contributors-157-orange.svg" alt="All Contributors"></a>
 <!-- ALL-CONTRIBUTORS-BADGE:END -->
 <a href="https://packagist.org/packages/openmage/magento-lts"><img src="https://poser.pugx.org/openmage/magento-lts/d/total.svg" alt="Total Downloads"></a>
 <a href="https://packagist.org/packages/openmage/magento-lts"><img src="https://poser.pugx.org/openmage/magento-lts/license.svg" alt="License"></a>
@@ -590,6 +590,7 @@ Thanks goes to these wonderful people ([emoji key](https://allcontributors.org/d
       <td align="center" valign="top" width="14.28%"><a href="https://juhoholsa.com/"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/15036353?v=4" loading="lazy" width="100" alt=""/><br /><sub><b>Juho Hölsä</b></sub></a></td>
       <td align="center" valign="top" width="14.28%"><a href="https://github.com/seifer7"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/13601073?v=4" loading="lazy" width="100" alt=""/><br /><sub><b>Kane</b></sub></a></td>
       <td align="center" valign="top" width="14.28%"><a href="https://github.com/Sdfendor"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2728018?v=4" loading="lazy" width="100" alt=""/><br /><sub><b>Kevin Jakob</b></sub></a></td>
+      <td align="center" valign="top" width="14.28%"><a href="https://github.com/leissbua"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/68073221?v=4" loading="lazy" width="100" alt=""/><br /><sub><b>leissbua</b></sub></a></td>
     </tr>
   </tbody>
 </table>
diff --git a/app/code/core/Mage/ImportExport/Model/Resource/Helper/Mysql4.php b/app/code/core/Mage/ImportExport/Model/Resource/Helper/Mysql4.php
index c79acbe0518..b0be1fcf692 100644
--- a/app/code/core/Mage/ImportExport/Model/Resource/Helper/Mysql4.php
+++ b/app/code/core/Mage/ImportExport/Model/Resource/Helper/Mysql4.php
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ class Mage_ImportExport_Model_Resource_Helper_Mysql4 extends Mage_Core_Model_Res
     public const DB_MAX_PACKET_SIZE        = 1048576; // Maximal packet length by default in MySQL
     public const DB_MAX_PACKET_COEFFICIENT = 0.85; // The coefficient of useful data from maximum packet length
 
+    /**
+     * Semaphore to disable schema stats only once
+     *
+     * @var bool
+     */
+    private static $instantInformationSchemaStatsExpiry = false;
+
     /**
      * Returns maximum size of packet, that we can send to DB
      *
@@ -49,11 +56,25 @@ public function getMaxDataSize()
     public function getNextAutoincrement($tableName)
     {
         $adapter = $this->_getReadAdapter();
+        $this->setInformationSchemaStatsExpiry();
         $entityStatus = $adapter->showTableStatus($tableName);
-
         if (empty($entityStatus['Auto_increment'])) {
             Mage::throwException(Mage::helper('importexport')->__('Cannot get autoincrement value'));
         }
         return $entityStatus['Auto_increment'];
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Set information_schema_stats_expiry to 0 if not already set.
+     */
+    public function setInformationSchemaStatsExpiry(): void
+    {
+        if (!self::$instantInformationSchemaStatsExpiry) {
+            try {
+                $this->_getReadAdapter()->query('SET information_schema_stats_expiry = 0;');
+            } catch (Exception $e) {
+            }
+            self::$instantInformationSchemaStatsExpiry = true;
+        }
+    }
 }