diff --git a/dbt/include/synapse/macros/materializations/models/view/create_view_as.sql b/dbt/include/synapse/macros/materializations/models/view/create_view_as.sql
index 7deee62e..9bdd0bb8 100644
--- a/dbt/include/synapse/macros/materializations/models/view/create_view_as.sql
+++ b/dbt/include/synapse/macros/materializations/models/view/create_view_as.sql
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 
   {% set contract_config = config.get('contract') %}
 
-    {{exceptions.warn("Model contracts cannot be enforced by <adapter>!")}}
 
   {% if contract_config.enforced %}
+      {{ exceptions.warn("Model contracts cannot be enforced by <adapter>!" }}
       {{ get_assert_columns_equivalent(sql) }}
   {%- endif %}