diff --git a/include/server/vnode/meta/meta.h b/include/server/vnode/meta/meta.h
index 4167dedde6e57f0d090117735fb0d1109597f53a..bfa11b9c39e6de2201878f59eb6b97df8c32cbba 100644
--- a/include/server/vnode/meta/meta.h
+++ b/include/server/vnode/meta/meta.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ typedef struct SMetaQueryOptions SMetaQueryOptions;
 
 // SMeta operations
 int    metaCreate(const char *path);
-int    metaDestroy(const char *path);
+void   metaDestroy(const char *path);
 SMeta *metaOpen(SMetaOptions *);
 void   metaClose(SMeta *);
 int    metaCreateTable(SMeta *, void *);
diff --git a/source/os/src/osDir.c b/source/os/src/osDir.c
index 0526dffe9e799616a0d1b091e2765b02807e64cd..839db811fd2f1e72b86fc34a2c8b1934e67f1b94 100644
--- a/source/os/src/osDir.c
+++ b/source/os/src/osDir.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void taosRemoveDir(char *dirname) {
       taosRemoveDir(filename);
     } else {
       (void)remove(filename);
-      printf("file:%s is removed", filename);
+      printf("file:%s is removed\n", filename);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/source/server/vnode/meta/src/meta.c b/source/server/vnode/meta/src/meta.c
index ff8186d1d7327cee908a3ece953779f46f7099d8..e945e6eac42224566029c8777687597aa2f6ecfe 100644
--- a/source/server/vnode/meta/src/meta.c
+++ b/source/server/vnode/meta/src/meta.c
@@ -104,4 +104,6 @@ void metaClose(SMeta *pMeta) {
   }
 }
 
+void metaDestroy(const char *path) { taosRemoveDir(path); }
+
 int metaCommit(SMeta *meta) { return 0; }
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diff --git a/source/server/vnode/meta/test/metaTests.cpp b/source/server/vnode/meta/test/metaTests.cpp
index caf77f720ae3f45a40e036c35f141702a2631054..fcc1220273b76cb1a9f19f9e6a9470a72c0a0baa 100644
--- a/source/server/vnode/meta/test/metaTests.cpp
+++ b/source/server/vnode/meta/test/metaTests.cpp
@@ -9,4 +9,7 @@ TEST(MetaTest, meta_open_test) {
 
   metaClose(meta);
   std::cout << "Meta is closed!" << std::endl;
+
+  metaDestroy("meta");
+  std::cout << "Meta is destroyed!" << std::endl;
 }
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