diff --git a/lib/odbc_adapter/adapters/snowflake_odbc_adapter.rb b/lib/odbc_adapter/adapters/snowflake_odbc_adapter.rb
index e7eb4c59..dc7678bf 100644
--- a/lib/odbc_adapter/adapters/snowflake_odbc_adapter.rb
+++ b/lib/odbc_adapter/adapters/snowflake_odbc_adapter.rb
@@ -26,6 +26,17 @@ def prepared_statements
       def supports_migrations?
         false
       end
+
+      # Override the schema fetching methods for tables and views to return empty arrays as
+      # they make very expensive calls to Snowflake and are not needed for the adapter to
+      # function for our use cases.
+      def tables(*args)
+        []
+      end
+
+      def views(*args)
+        []
+      end
     end
   end
 end