diff --git a/src/plugins/http/src/httpRestJson.c b/src/plugins/http/src/httpRestJson.c
index baa61117beb18552203d2f73dd699a0ebfeff670..a620625d25919433a406856289dad0f8da1fc709 100644
--- a/src/plugins/http/src/httpRestJson.c
+++ b/src/plugins/http/src/httpRestJson.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void restBuildSqlAffectRowsJson(HttpContext *pContext, HttpSqlCmd *cmd, int32_t
   // data row array end
   httpJsonToken(jsonBuf, JsonArrEnd);
 
-  cmd->numOfRows = affect_rows;
+  cmd->numOfRows = 1;
 }
 
 void restStartSqlJson(HttpContext *pContext, HttpSqlCmd *cmd, TAOS_RES *result) {
diff --git a/tests/script/general/http/restful_full.sim b/tests/script/general/http/restful_full.sim
index 12f8cc5c389fdd5a2b7c47ce660db76799d0aa1c..17ee0ea23243c484854aef463dd9f7efa5698edd 100644
--- a/tests/script/general/http/restful_full.sim
+++ b/tests/script/general/http/restful_full.sim
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ endi
 
 system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04'  -d 'create database d1' 127.0.0.1:7111/rest/sql
 print 12-> $system_content
-if $system_content != @{"status":"succ","head":["affected_rows"],"data":[[0]],"rows":0}@ then
+if $system_content != @{"status":"succ","head":["affected_rows"],"data":[[0]],"rows":1}@ then
   return -1
 endi
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ endi
 
 system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04'  -d ' create table d1.t1 (ts timestamp, speed int)' 127.0.0.1:7111/rest/sql
 print 22-> $system_content
-if $system_content != @{"status":"succ","head":["affected_rows"],"data":[[0]],"rows":0}@ then
+if $system_content != @{"status":"succ","head":["affected_rows"],"data":[[0]],"rows":1}@ then
   return -1
 endi
 
@@ -214,13 +214,13 @@ endi
 
 system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04'  -d 'create database d2' 127.0.0.1:7111/rest/sql
 print 28-> $system_content
-if $system_content != @{"status":"succ","head":["affected_rows"],"data":[[0]],"rows":0}@ then
+if $system_content != @{"status":"succ","head":["affected_rows"],"data":[[0]],"rows":1}@ then
   return -1
 endi
 
 system_content curl -H 'Authorization: Taosd /KfeAzX/f9na8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04bEl8LcvLUd7a8qdtNZmtONryp201ma04'  -d ' create table d2.t1 (ts timestamp, speed int)' 127.0.0.1:7111/rest/sql
 print 29-> $system_content
-if $system_content != @{"status":"succ","head":["affected_rows"],"data":[[0]],"rows":0}@ then
+if $system_content != @{"status":"succ","head":["affected_rows"],"data":[[0]],"rows":1}@ then
   return -1
 endi