diff --git a/src/dnode/src/dnodeMain.c b/src/dnode/src/dnodeMain.c
index abbc99ac02e2f504f38f5f734b3a3ec67e97ec53..c6f6e976f65e66360e750ebdb5e056d79c8923a8 100644
--- a/src/dnode/src/dnodeMain.c
+++ b/src/dnode/src/dnodeMain.c
@@ -166,7 +166,6 @@ int32_t dnodeInitSystem() {
   taosInitGlobalCfg();
   taosReadGlobalLogCfg();
   taosSetCoreDump();
-  taosInitNotes();
   dnodeInitTmr();
 
   if (dnodeCreateDir(tsLogDir) < 0) {
@@ -188,6 +187,8 @@ int32_t dnodeInitSystem() {
 
   dInfo("start to initialize TDengine");
 
+  taosInitNotes();
+
   if (dnodeInitComponents() != 0) {
     return -1;
   }