diff --git a/src/client/inc/tsclient.h b/src/client/inc/tsclient.h
index b51fd32a0b8d102871e20b17c11cbda060feb090..7cfa923f9eacd154ba3f2ec20c6433f3b3524cf4 100644
--- a/src/client/inc/tsclient.h
+++ b/src/client/inc/tsclient.h
@@ -226,11 +226,8 @@ typedef struct {
   int     command;
   uint8_t msgType;
 
-  union {
-    bool   existsCheck;     // check if the table exists or not
-    bool   autoCreated;     // if the table is missing, on-the-fly create it. during getmeterMeta
-    int8_t dataSourceType;  // load data from file or not
-  };
+  bool   autoCreated;        // if the table is missing, on-the-fly create it. during getmeterMeta
+  int8_t dataSourceType;     // load data from file or not
 
   union {
     int32_t count;
diff --git a/src/client/src/tscParseInsert.c b/src/client/src/tscParseInsert.c
index ca9f439e4cf3ffc4e923614eac35b5dd13693605..62f27c0960de80f5dc025ed7f4df358491c8ff42 100644
--- a/src/client/src/tscParseInsert.c
+++ b/src/client/src/tscParseInsert.c
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ static int32_t tscCheckIfCreateTable(char **sqlstr, SSqlObj *pSql) {
     } else {
       sql = sToken.z;
     }
-    code = tscGetTableMeta(pSql, pTableMetaInfo);
+    code = tscGetMeterMetaEx(pSql, pTableMetaInfo, false);
     
     if (pCmd->curSql == NULL) {
       assert(code == TSDB_CODE_ACTION_IN_PROGRESS);
diff --git a/tests/script/general/http/restful_insert.sim b/tests/script/general/http/restful_insert.sim
index 7b1e88a25f53c188072963f6bbd39c419a81dc12..b36a92c0034b844bacf9c05dff41c8537dd19382 100644
--- a/tests/script/general/http/restful_insert.sim
+++ b/tests/script/general/http/restful_insert.sim
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ endi
 
 print ===============  step3 - query data
 
-system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04' -d 'insert into d1.table_rest1 values('now+1s', 1) d1.d1.table_rest2 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest3 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest4 values('now+1s', 1) ' 127.0.0.1:6020/rest/sql
+system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04' -d 'insert into d1.table_rest1 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest2 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest3 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest4 values('now+1s', 1) ' 127.0.0.1:6020/rest/sql
 system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04' -d 'insert into d1.table_rest1 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest2 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest3 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest4 values('now+1s', 1) ' 127.0.0.1:6020/rest/sql
 system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04' -d 'insert into d1.table_rest1 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest2 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest3 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest4 values('now+1s', 1) ' 127.0.0.1:6020/rest/sql
 system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04' -d 'insert into d1.table_rest1 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest2 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest3 values('now+1s', 1) d1.table_rest4 values('now+1s', 1) ' 127.0.0.1:6020/rest/sql