diff --git a/src/query/src/qExecutor.c b/src/query/src/qExecutor.c
index c0fe7b128ab4401e471263be34f692a3e0586194..aa5ce4fa57ed86751985008d34511ebdcadb0f84 100644
--- a/src/query/src/qExecutor.c
+++ b/src/query/src/qExecutor.c
@@ -264,7 +264,8 @@ static void sortGroupResByOrderList(SGroupResInfo *pGroupResInfo, SQueryRuntimeE
    
   SRowCompSupporter support = {.pRuntimeEnv = pRuntimeEnv, .dataOffset = dataOffset, .comFunc = getComparFunc(type, 0)};  
    
-  return taosArraySortPWithExt(pGroupResInfo->pRows, compareRowData, &support);
+  taosArraySortPWithExt(pGroupResInfo->pRows, compareRowData, &support);
+  return;
   
 }
 //setup the output buffer for each operator