diff --git a/src/client/src/tscPrepare.c b/src/client/src/tscPrepare.c
index 030022b0fd0109b44a6098400c5d351a8e5eeed1..1ccdef1cede119cf99f4ab35d8b138f65cef657e 100644
--- a/src/client/src/tscPrepare.c
+++ b/src/client/src/tscPrepare.c
@@ -1781,6 +1781,9 @@ int taos_stmt_set_tbname(TAOS_STMT* stmt, const char* name) {
 
 int taos_stmt_close(TAOS_STMT* stmt) {
   STscStmt* pStmt = (STscStmt*)stmt;
+  if (pStmt == NULL){
+    STMT_RET(TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS);
+  }
   if (!pStmt->isInsert) {
     SNormalStmt* normal = &pStmt->normal;
     if (normal->params != NULL) {