diff --git a/datasette/database.py b/datasette/database.py
index 7e6f7245..3a1cea94 100644
--- a/datasette/database.py
+++ b/datasette/database.py
@@ -232,7 +232,18 @@ class Database:
         )
         if not table_definition_rows:
             return None
-        return table_definition_rows[0][0]
+        bits = [table_definition_rows[0][0] + ";"]
+        # Add on any indexes
+        index_rows = list(
+            await self.ds.execute(
+                self.name,
+                "select sql from sqlite_master where tbl_name = :n and type='index' and sql is not null",
+                {"n": table},
+            )
+        )
+        for index_row in index_rows:
+            bits.append(index_row[0] + ";")
+        return "\n".join(bits)
 
     async def get_view_definition(self, view):
         return await self.get_table_definition(view, "view")
diff --git a/tests/fixtures.py b/tests/fixtures.py
index dcc414bf..87e66f99 100644
--- a/tests/fixtures.py
+++ b/tests/fixtures.py
@@ -514,6 +514,7 @@ CREATE TABLE compound_three_primary_keys (
   content text,
   PRIMARY KEY (pk1, pk2, pk3)
 );
+CREATE INDEX idx_compound_three_primary_keys_content ON compound_three_primary_keys(content);
 
 CREATE TABLE foreign_key_references (
   pk varchar(30) primary key,
diff --git a/tests/test_html.py b/tests/test_html.py
index 7f1af86e..44627cdc 100644
--- a/tests/test_html.py
+++ b/tests/test_html.py
@@ -119,6 +119,39 @@ def test_row_strange_table_name_with_url_hash(app_client_with_hash):
     assert response.status == 200
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "path,expected_definition_sql",
+    [
+        (
+            "/fixtures/facet_cities",
+            """
+CREATE TABLE facet_cities (
+    id integer primary key,
+    name text
+);
+        """.strip(),
+        ),
+        (
+            "/fixtures/compound_three_primary_keys",
+            """
+CREATE TABLE compound_three_primary_keys (
+  pk1 varchar(30),
+  pk2 varchar(30),
+  pk3 varchar(30),
+  content text,
+  PRIMARY KEY (pk1, pk2, pk3)
+);
+CREATE INDEX idx_compound_three_primary_keys_content ON compound_three_primary_keys(content);
+            """.strip(),
+        ),
+    ],
+)
+def test_definition_sql(path, expected_definition_sql, app_client):
+    response = app_client.get(path)
+    pre = Soup(response.body, "html.parser").select_one("pre.wrapped-sql")
+    assert expected_definition_sql == pre.string
+
+
 def test_table_cell_truncation():
     for client in make_app_client(config={"truncate_cells_html": 5}):
         response = client.get("/fixtures/facetable")