diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Database/Schema/Grammars/PostgresGrammar.php b/src/Illuminate/Database/Schema/Grammars/PostgresGrammar.php
index 73e78071a33e..0fa91e9d977f 100755
--- a/src/Illuminate/Database/Schema/Grammars/PostgresGrammar.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Database/Schema/Grammars/PostgresGrammar.php
@@ -269,11 +269,12 @@ public function compileAutoIncrementStartingValues(Blueprint $blueprint, Fluent
     {
         if ($command->column->autoIncrement
             && $value = $command->column->get('startingValue', $command->column->get('from'))) {
-            [$schema, $table] = $this->connection->getSchemaBuilder()->parseSchemaAndTable($blueprint->getTable());
-
-            $table = ($schema ? $schema.'.' : '').$this->connection->getTablePrefix().$table;
-
-            return 'alter sequence '.$table.'_'.$command->column->name.'_seq restart with '.$value;
+            return sprintf(
+                'select setval(pg_get_serial_sequence(%s, %s), %s, false)',
+                $this->quoteString($this->wrapTable($blueprint)),
+                $this->quoteString($command->column->name),
+                $value
+            );
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/Database/DatabasePostgresSchemaGrammarTest.php b/tests/Database/DatabasePostgresSchemaGrammarTest.php
index ee6667ca064f..bf4221b52877 100755
--- a/tests/Database/DatabasePostgresSchemaGrammarTest.php
+++ b/tests/Database/DatabasePostgresSchemaGrammarTest.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public function testCreateTableWithAutoIncrementStartingValue()
 
         $this->assertCount(2, $statements);
         $this->assertSame('create table "users" ("id" serial not null primary key, "email" varchar(255) not null, "name" varchar(255) collate "nb_NO.utf8" not null)', $statements[0]);
-        $this->assertSame('alter sequence users_id_seq restart with 1000', $statements[1]);
+        $this->assertSame("select setval(pg_get_serial_sequence('\"users\"', 'id'), 1000, false)", $statements[1]);
     }
 
     public function testAddColumnsWithMultipleAutoIncrementStartingValue()
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ public function testAddColumnsWithMultipleAutoIncrementStartingValue()
             'alter table "users" add column "id" bigserial not null primary key',
             'alter table "users" add column "code" serial not null primary key',
             'alter table "users" add column "name" varchar(255) not null',
-            'alter sequence users_id_seq restart with 100',
-            'alter sequence users_code_seq restart with 200',
+            "select setval(pg_get_serial_sequence('\"users\"', 'id'), 100, false)",
+            "select setval(pg_get_serial_sequence('\"users\"', 'code'), 200, false)",
         ], $statements);
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/Integration/Database/Sqlite/DatabaseSchemaBlueprintTest.php b/tests/Integration/Database/Sqlite/DatabaseSchemaBlueprintTest.php
index cf1e71712318..c1fb4490c23b 100644
--- a/tests/Integration/Database/Sqlite/DatabaseSchemaBlueprintTest.php
+++ b/tests/Integration/Database/Sqlite/DatabaseSchemaBlueprintTest.php
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ public function testNativeColumnModifyingOnPostgreSql()
 
         $this->assertEquals([
             'alter table "users" '
-            .'alter column "code" type integer, '
-            .'alter column "code" set not null',
-            'alter sequence users_code_seq restart with 10',
+                .'alter column "code" type integer, '
+                .'alter column "code" set not null',
+            'select setval(pg_get_serial_sequence(\'"users"\', \'code\'), 10, false)',
             'comment on column "users"."code" is \'my comment\'',
         ], $blueprint->toSql());
 
@@ -89,10 +89,10 @@ public function testNativeColumnModifyingOnPostgreSql()
 
         $this->assertEquals([
             'alter table "users" '
-            .'alter column "name" type char(40) collate "unicode", '
-            .'alter column "name" drop not null, '
-            .'alter column "name" set default \'easy\', '
-            .'alter column "name" drop identity if exists',
+                .'alter column "name" type char(40) collate "unicode", '
+                .'alter column "name" drop not null, '
+                .'alter column "name" set default \'easy\', '
+                .'alter column "name" drop identity if exists',
             'comment on column "users"."name" is NULL',
         ], $blueprint->toSql());
 
@@ -102,11 +102,11 @@ public function testNativeColumnModifyingOnPostgreSql()
 
         $this->assertEquals([
             'alter table "users" '
-            .'alter column "foo" type integer, '
-            .'alter column "foo" set not null, '
-            .'alter column "foo" drop default, '
-            .'alter column "foo" drop identity if exists, '
-            .'alter column "foo" add  generated always as identity (expression)',
+                .'alter column "foo" type integer, '
+                .'alter column "foo" set not null, '
+                .'alter column "foo" drop default, '
+                .'alter column "foo" drop identity if exists, '
+                .'alter column "foo" add  generated always as identity (expression)',
             'comment on column "users"."foo" is NULL',
         ], $blueprint->toSql());
 
@@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ public function testNativeColumnModifyingOnPostgreSql()
 
         $this->assertEquals([
             'alter table "users" '
-            .'alter column "foo" type geometry(point,1234), '
-            .'alter column "foo" set not null, '
-            .'alter column "foo" drop default, '
-            .'alter column "foo" drop identity if exists',
+                .'alter column "foo" type geometry(point,1234), '
+                .'alter column "foo" set not null, '
+                .'alter column "foo" drop default, '
+                .'alter column "foo" drop identity if exists',
             'comment on column "users"."foo" is NULL',
         ], $blueprint->toSql());
 
@@ -129,11 +129,11 @@ public function testNativeColumnModifyingOnPostgreSql()
 
         $this->assertEquals([
             'alter table "users" '
-            .'alter column "added_at" type timestamp(2) without time zone, '
-            .'alter column "added_at" set not null, '
-            .'alter column "added_at" set default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, '
-            .'alter column "added_at" drop expression if exists, '
-            .'alter column "added_at" drop identity if exists',
+                .'alter column "added_at" type timestamp(2) without time zone, '
+                .'alter column "added_at" set not null, '
+                .'alter column "added_at" set default CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, '
+                .'alter column "added_at" drop expression if exists, '
+                .'alter column "added_at" drop identity if exists',
             'comment on column "users"."added_at" is NULL',
         ], $blueprint->toSql());
     }