diff --git a/src/mnode/inc/mnodeMnode.h b/src/mnode/inc/mnodeMnode.h
index c75deac5947f81b13687356324eb29d1b57c4362..1060907234ef9964a92be48b3a9e953b8362e9c8 100644
--- a/src/mnode/inc/mnodeMnode.h
+++ b/src/mnode/inc/mnodeMnode.h
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ void    mnodeDecMnodeRef(struct SMnodeObj *pMnode);
 char *  mnodeGetMnodeRoleStr();
 void    mnodeGetMnodeIpSetForPeer(SRpcIpSet *ipSet);
 void    mnodeGetMnodeIpSetForShell(SRpcIpSet *ipSet);
+char*   mnodeGetMnodeMasterEp();
 
 void    mnodeGetMnodeInfos(void *mnodes);
 void    mnodeUpdateMnodeIpSet();
diff --git a/src/mnode/src/mnodeDnode.c b/src/mnode/src/mnodeDnode.c
index afccbdf212c53abd88b0d4c58e61e708f3eece76..29272fbd4f339ca7bf6a28f0e336eb9497a94da6 100644
--- a/src/mnode/src/mnodeDnode.c
+++ b/src/mnode/src/mnodeDnode.c
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ static int32_t mnodeDropDnodeByEp(char *ep, SMnodeMsg *pMsg) {
   }
 
   mnodeDecDnodeRef(pDnode);
-  if (strcmp(pDnode->dnodeEp, dnodeGetMnodeMasterEp()) == 0) {
+  if (strcmp(pDnode->dnodeEp, mnodeGetMnodeMasterEp()) == 0) {
     mError("dnode:%d, can't drop dnode:%s which is master", pDnode->dnodeId, ep);
     return TSDB_CODE_MND_NO_REMOVE_MASTER;
   }
diff --git a/src/mnode/src/mnodeMnode.c b/src/mnode/src/mnodeMnode.c
index 7d49915b9cc23a47206e0bf6876c370dde5f961c..f74de2b325f640592c0b68f6d3f79e4559a9c441 100644
--- a/src/mnode/src/mnodeMnode.c
+++ b/src/mnode/src/mnodeMnode.c
@@ -268,6 +268,10 @@ void mnodeGetMnodeIpSetForShell(SRpcIpSet *ipSet) {
   mnodeMnodeUnLock();
 }
 
+char* mnodeGetMnodeMasterEp() {
+  return tsMnodeInfos.nodeInfos[tsMnodeInfos.inUse].nodeEp;
+}
+
 void mnodeGetMnodeInfos(void *mnodeInfos) {
   mnodeMnodeRdLock();
   *(SDMMnodeInfos *)mnodeInfos = tsMnodeInfos;