diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/tsdb/tsdbSttFileRW.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/tsdb/tsdbSttFileRW.c
index b09ab71e08f4d094fc84a371890c3138c652f676..d3c99496c9e2d0622225d51be4c77e062c8a9ecf 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/tsdb/tsdbSttFileRW.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/tsdb/tsdbSttFileRW.c
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ int32_t tsdbSttFileWriteTombRecord(SSttFileWriter *writer, const STombRecord *re
 
   if (!writer->ctx->opened) {
     code = tsdbSttFWriterDoOpen(writer);
-    return code;
+    TSDB_CHECK_CODE(code, lino, _exit);
   } else {
     if (writer->blockData->nRow > 0) {
       code = tsdbSttFileDoWriteBlockData(writer);