diff --git a/deps/common/seda/seda_config.cpp b/deps/common/seda/seda_config.cpp
index c46a04487fa989dd76dee0c2ae1673920fea8514..540d3bc20e2003b2b7471b3403d2e1c27abd52af 100644
--- a/deps/common/seda/seda_config.cpp
+++ b/deps/common/seda/seda_config.cpp
@@ -312,8 +312,9 @@ std::string SedaConfig::get_thread_pool(std::string &stage_name)
         stage_name.c_str(),
         thread_name.c_str(),
         DEFAULT_THREAD_POOL);
+    return ret;
   }
-  return ret;
+  return thread_name;
 }
 
 SedaConfig::status_t SedaConfig::init_stages()