diff --git a/source/libs/command/inc/commandInt.h b/source/libs/command/inc/commandInt.h
index 53d118e1adc74f4c532d9246b9cb8c4eba2910b6..706985f89468455b49876ac8d20edef634c42ff9 100644
--- a/source/libs/command/inc/commandInt.h
+++ b/source/libs/command/inc/commandInt.h
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ extern "C" {
 typedef struct SExplainGroup {
   int32_t   nodeNum;
   int32_t   physiPlanExecNum;
-  int32_t   physiPlanNum;
   int32_t   physiPlanExecIdx;
   SRWLatch  lock;
   SSubplan *plan;
diff --git a/source/libs/command/src/explain.c b/source/libs/command/src/explain.c
index 9da916855583f189b475d07a824efa7baf3f23de..afc09262de377bd6515a03d75e9a8c97f6b61882 100644
--- a/source/libs/command/src/explain.c
+++ b/source/libs/command/src/explain.c
@@ -296,8 +296,6 @@ int32_t qExplainGenerateResNode(SPhysiNode *pNode, SExplainGroup *group, SExplai
 
   QRY_ERR_JRET(qExplainGenerateResChildren(pNode, group, &resNode->pChildren));
 
-  ++group->physiPlanNum;
-
   *pResNode = resNode;
 
   return TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
@@ -1548,12 +1546,6 @@ int32_t qExplainAppendGroupResRows(void *pCtx, int32_t groupId, int32_t level) {
 
   QRY_ERR_RET(qExplainGenerateResNode(group->plan->pNode, group, &node));
 
-  if ((EXPLAIN_MODE_ANALYZE == ctx->mode) && (group->physiPlanNum != group->physiPlanExecNum)) {
-    qError("physiPlanNum %d mismatch with physiExecNum %d in group %d", group->physiPlanNum, group->physiPlanExecNum,
-           groupId);
-    QRY_ERR_JRET(TSDB_CODE_QRY_APP_ERROR);
-  }
-
   QRY_ERR_JRET(qExplainResNodeToRows(node, ctx, level));
 
 _return:
diff --git a/tests/script/tsim/query/explain.sim b/tests/script/tsim/query/explain.sim
index 40635dbfd370a77259c10f879b873e4e8ed87d35..30a857815ceea75b399c1cf37c351ff80e37189d 100644
--- a/tests/script/tsim/query/explain.sim
+++ b/tests/script/tsim/query/explain.sim
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ sql explain analyze verbose true select ts from tb1 where f1 > 0;
 sql explain analyze verbose true select f1 from st1 where f1 > 0 and ts > '2020-10-31 00:00:00' and ts < '2021-10-31 00:00:00';
 sql explain analyze verbose true select * from information_schema.ins_stables where db_name='db2';
 sql explain analyze verbose true select * from (select min(f1),count(*) a from st1 where f1 > 0) where a < 0;
+sql explain analyze verbose true select count(f1) from st1 group by tbname;
 
 #not pass case
 #sql explain verbose true select count(*),sum(f1) as aa from tb1 where (f1 > 0 or f1 < -1) and ts > '2020-10-31 00:00:00' and ts < '2021-10-31 00:00:00' order by aa;