diff --git a/src/client/src/tscAsync.c b/src/client/src/tscAsync.c
index df1b98478c2244b15b0170e310565d8a6cddc314..3edebd88ec585b766d5a88b3fa3228f2f8148248 100644
--- a/src/client/src/tscAsync.c
+++ b/src/client/src/tscAsync.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static void tscAsyncResultCallback(SSchedMsg *pMsg) {
   }
 
   assert(pSql->res.code != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS);
-  if (tsShortcutFlag) {
+  if (tsShortcutFlag && (pSql->res.code == TSDB_CODE_RPC_SHORTCUT)) {
     tscDebug("0x%" PRIx64 " async result callback, code:%s", pSql->self, tstrerror(pSql->res.code));
     pSql->res.code = TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
   } else {
diff --git a/src/client/src/tscServer.c b/src/client/src/tscServer.c
index c952bc2eb3e4594189fbb0b4b276ec586f1f7115..3f0a261a25958c5c4f5a9afe8d0f5c54c161347f 100644
--- a/src/client/src/tscServer.c
+++ b/src/client/src/tscServer.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ int tscSendMsgToServer(SSqlObj *pSql) {
 
   if ((rpcMsg.msgType == TSDB_MSG_TYPE_SUBMIT) && (tsShortcutFlag & TSDB_SHORTCUT_RB_RPC_SEND_SUBMIT)) {
     rpcFreeCont(rpcMsg.pCont);
-    return TSDB_CODE_FAILED;
+    return TSDB_CODE_RPC_SHORTCUT;
   }
 
   rpcSendRequest(pObj->pRpcObj->pDnodeConn, &pSql->epSet, &rpcMsg, &pSql->rpcRid);
diff --git a/src/inc/taoserror.h b/src/inc/taoserror.h
index 029d3bd40fdd216e239feee0594d2491ef4aefdf..9f51952d28abb4dc5b589126b6a6358af604de8b 100644
--- a/src/inc/taoserror.h
+++ b/src/inc/taoserror.h
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ int32_t* taosGetErrno();
 #define TSDB_CODE_APP_NOT_READY                 TAOS_DEF_ERROR_CODE(0, 0x0014)  //"Database not ready"
 #define TSDB_CODE_RPC_FQDN_ERROR                TAOS_DEF_ERROR_CODE(0, 0x0015)  //"Unable to resolve FQDN"
 #define TSDB_CODE_RPC_INVALID_VERSION           TAOS_DEF_ERROR_CODE(0, 0x0016)  //"Invalid app version"
+#define TSDB_CODE_RPC_SHORTCUT                  TAOS_DEF_ERROR_CODE(0, 0x0017)  //"Shortcut"
 
 //common & util
 #define TSDB_CODE_COM_OPS_NOT_SUPPORT           TAOS_DEF_ERROR_CODE(0, 0x0100)  //"Operation not supported"
diff --git a/src/util/src/terror.c b/src/util/src/terror.c
index 0cc345d60a0d0436ce72ed29a41571db7b3e8fc4..640e842de340b686fcd1bd9bd10ad0850c9d02a1 100644
--- a/src/util/src/terror.c
+++ b/src/util/src/terror.c
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_RPC_INVALID_TIME_STAMP,       "Client and server's t
 TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_APP_NOT_READY,                "Database not ready")
 TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_RPC_FQDN_ERROR,               "Unable to resolve FQDN")
 TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_RPC_INVALID_VERSION,          "Invalid app version")
+TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_RPC_SHORTCUT,                 "Shortcut")
 
 //common & util
 TAOS_DEFINE_ERROR(TSDB_CODE_COM_OPS_NOT_SUPPORT,          "Operation not supported")