diff --git a/src/rpc/src/rpcMain.c b/src/rpc/src/rpcMain.c
index 133ae6d0abbc77e141c6aef7835428b841c4988e..cd6b3cf80c429199b8d865c75bc86b09127384a3 100644
--- a/src/rpc/src/rpcMain.c
+++ b/src/rpc/src/rpcMain.c
@@ -1367,7 +1367,7 @@ static void rpcProcessConnError(void *param, void *id) {
   
   tDebug("%s %p, connection error happens", pRpc->label, pContext->ahandle);
 
-  if (pContext->numOfTry >= pContext->epSet.numOfEps) {
+  if (pContext->numOfTry >= pContext->epSet.numOfEps || pContext->msgType == TSDB_MSG_TYPE_FETCH) {
     rpcMsg.msgType = pContext->msgType+1;
     rpcMsg.ahandle = pContext->ahandle;
     rpcMsg.code = pContext->code;