diff --git a/client/src/main/java/org/apache/rocketmq/client/impl/consumer/DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl.java b/client/src/main/java/org/apache/rocketmq/client/impl/consumer/DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl.java
index f54078fcfdc687a650444e147d5cbb59779b6fe9..e3d60ffadde60bd9e44c1af36735b0584998f78a 100644
--- a/client/src/main/java/org/apache/rocketmq/client/impl/consumer/DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/org/apache/rocketmq/client/impl/consumer/DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl.java
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ public class DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl implements MQConsumerInner {
 
                 ProcessQueue processQueue = assignedMessageQueue.getProcessQueue(messageQueue);
 
-                if (processQueue == null && processQueue.isDropped()) {
+                if (null == processQueue || processQueue.isDropped()) {
                     log.info("The message queue not be able to poll, because it's dropped. group={}, messageQueue={}", defaultLitePullConsumer.getConsumerGroup(), this.messageQueue);
                     return;
                 }
diff --git a/client/src/test/java/org/apache/rocketmq/client/consumer/DefaultLitePullConsumerTest.java b/client/src/test/java/org/apache/rocketmq/client/consumer/DefaultLitePullConsumerTest.java
index cc8d5e2bf78a8ba0c840c1ec4e1045b89f931009..de2f608382a6e81d05471a38cb4e6c6178cec01b 100644
--- a/client/src/test/java/org/apache/rocketmq/client/consumer/DefaultLitePullConsumerTest.java
+++ b/client/src/test/java/org/apache/rocketmq/client/consumer/DefaultLitePullConsumerTest.java
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ public class DefaultLitePullConsumerTest {
     private MQClientAPIImpl mQClientAPIImpl;
     @Mock
     private MQAdminImpl mQAdminImpl;
+    @Mock
+    private AssignedMessageQueue assignedMQ;
 
     private RebalanceImpl rebalanceImpl;
     private OffsetStore offsetStore;
@@ -304,6 +306,53 @@ public class DefaultLitePullConsumerTest {
         }
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testPullTaskImpl_ProcessQueueNull() throws Exception {
+        DefaultLitePullConsumer litePullConsumer = createNotStartLitePullConsumer();
+        try {
+            MessageQueue messageQueue = createMessageQueue();
+            litePullConsumer.assign(Collections.singletonList(messageQueue));
+            Field field = DefaultLitePullConsumer.class.getDeclaredField("defaultLitePullConsumerImpl");
+            field.setAccessible(true);
+            // set ProcessQueue dropped = true
+            DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl localLitePullConsumerImpl = (DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl) field.get(litePullConsumer);
+            field = DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl.class.getDeclaredField("assignedMessageQueue");
+            field.setAccessible(true);
+            when(assignedMQ.isPaused(any(MessageQueue.class))).thenReturn(false);
+            when(assignedMQ.getProcessQueue(any(MessageQueue.class))).thenReturn(null);
+            litePullConsumer.start();
+            field.set(localLitePullConsumerImpl, assignedMQ);
+
+            List<MessageExt> result = litePullConsumer.poll(100);
+            assertThat(result.isEmpty()).isTrue();
+        } finally {
+            litePullConsumer.shutdown();
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPullTaskImpl_ProcessQueueDropped() throws Exception {
+        DefaultLitePullConsumer litePullConsumer = createNotStartLitePullConsumer();
+        try {
+            MessageQueue messageQueue = createMessageQueue();
+            litePullConsumer.assign(Collections.singletonList(messageQueue));
+            Field field = DefaultLitePullConsumer.class.getDeclaredField("defaultLitePullConsumerImpl");
+            field.setAccessible(true);
+            // set ProcessQueue dropped = true
+            DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl localLitePullConsumerImpl = (DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl) field.get(litePullConsumer);
+            field = DefaultLitePullConsumerImpl.class.getDeclaredField("assignedMessageQueue");
+            field.setAccessible(true);
+            AssignedMessageQueue assignedMessageQueue = (AssignedMessageQueue) field.get(localLitePullConsumerImpl);
+            assignedMessageQueue.getProcessQueue(messageQueue).setDropped(true);
+            litePullConsumer.start();
+
+            List<MessageExt> result = litePullConsumer.poll(100);
+            assertThat(result.isEmpty()).isTrue();
+        } finally {
+            litePullConsumer.shutdown();
+        }
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testRegisterTopicMessageQueueChangeListener_Success() throws Exception {
         flag = false;