diff --git a/src/client/src/tscSQLParser.c b/src/client/src/tscSQLParser.c
index dcd2d1e50951ecb412daec100383aa2888f125f8..c3449a5bfb5ac3f13900a8c55ddd13eb8a634f3b 100644
--- a/src/client/src/tscSQLParser.c
+++ b/src/client/src/tscSQLParser.c
@@ -4827,12 +4827,12 @@ int32_t validateWhereNode(SQueryInfo* pQueryInfo, tSqlExpr** pExpr, SSqlObj* pSq
 
   // 2. get the query time range
   if ((ret = getTimeRangeFromExpr(&pSql->cmd, pQueryInfo, condExpr.pTimewindow)) != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
-    goto PARSE_WHERE_EXIT; 
+    return ret;
   }
 
   // 3. get the tag query condition
   if ((ret = getTagQueryCondExpr(&pSql->cmd, pQueryInfo, &condExpr, pExpr)) != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
-    goto PARSE_WHERE_EXIT; 
+    return ret;
   }
 
   // 4. get the table name query condition