diff --git a/src/vnode/src/vnodeWrite.c b/src/vnode/src/vnodeWrite.c
index 1a9b05ed34eb787ba6594c99f2fdf7c3f3b81945..0c310439bb0904da9252cb1c29e1652472f60df7 100644
--- a/src/vnode/src/vnodeWrite.c
+++ b/src/vnode/src/vnodeWrite.c
@@ -130,8 +130,15 @@ static int32_t vnodeProcessCreateTableMsg(SVnodeObj *pVnode, void *pCont, SRspRe
   int code = TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
 
   STableCfg *pCfg = tsdbCreateTableCfgFromMsg((SMDCreateTableMsg *)pCont);
-  if (pCfg == NULL) return terrno;
-  if (tsdbCreateTable(pVnode->tsdb, pCfg) < 0) code = terrno;
+  if (pCfg == NULL) {
+    ASSERT(terrno != 0);
+    return terrno;
+  }
+
+  if (tsdbCreateTable(pVnode->tsdb, pCfg) < 0) {
+    code = terrno;
+    ASSERT(code != 0);
+  }
 
   tsdbClearTableCfg(pCfg);
   return code;
diff --git a/tests/test/c/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/test/c/CMakeLists.txt
index ffab39d41c0170074687684c23dfdc9f57322d44..c75316de8136aab2a54b6b638d994ca801014a6b 100644
--- a/tests/test/c/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/test/c/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -31,16 +31,16 @@ IF (TD_LINUX)
   #add_executable(createTablePerformance createTablePerformance.c)
   #target_link_libraries(createTablePerformance taos_static tutil common pthread)
 
-  #add_executable(createNormalTable createNormalTable.c)
-  #target_link_libraries(createNormalTable taos_static tutil common pthread)
+  add_executable(createNormalTable createNormalTable.c)
+  target_link_libraries(createNormalTable taos_static tutil common pthread)
 
   #add_executable(queryPerformance queryPerformance.c)
   #target_link_libraries(queryPerformance taos_static tutil common pthread)
   
-  add_executable(httpTest httpTest.c)
-  target_link_libraries(httpTest taos_static tutil common pthread mnode monitor http tsdb twal vnode cJson lz4)
+  #add_executable(httpTest httpTest.c)
+  #target_link_libraries(httpTest taos_static tutil common pthread mnode monitor http tsdb twal vnode cJson lz4)
 
-  add_executable(cacheTest cacheTest.c)
-  target_link_libraries(cacheTest taos_static tutil common pthread mnode monitor http tsdb twal vnode cJson lz4)
+  #add_executable(cacheTest cacheTest.c)
+  #target_link_libraries(cacheTest taos_static tutil common pthread mnode monitor http tsdb twal vnode cJson lz4)
 ENDIF()
 
diff --git a/tests/test/c/createNormalTable.c b/tests/test/c/createNormalTable.c
index 18a648b9e18a9bcc76a273aea4059fb2ce9f7364..60253e2add1ebaa1e6c2c00b073cf13672789346 100644
--- a/tests/test/c/createNormalTable.c
+++ b/tests/test/c/createNormalTable.c
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ void  createDbAndSTable();
 int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
   shellParseArgument(argc, argv);
   taos_init();
-  createDbAndSTable();
+  if (replica != 0) {
+    createDbAndSTable();
+  }
 
   pPrint("%d threads are spawned to create table", numOfThreads);
   
@@ -134,14 +136,31 @@ void *threadFunc(void *param) {
 
   int64_t startMs = taosGetTimestampMs();
 
-  for (int32_t t = pInfo->tableBeginIndex; t < pInfo->tableEndIndex; ++t) {
-    sprintf(qstr, "create table %s%d (ts timestamp, i int)", stableName, t);
-    TAOS_RES *pSql = taos_query(con, qstr);
-    code = taos_errno(pSql);
-    if (code != 0) {
-      pError("failed to create table %s%d, reason:%s", stableName, t, tstrerror(code));
+  if (replica != 0) {
+    for (int32_t t = pInfo->tableBeginIndex; t < pInfo->tableEndIndex; ++t) {
+      sprintf(qstr, "create table %s%d (ts timestamp, i int)", stableName, t);
+      TAOS_RES *pSql = taos_query(con, qstr);
+      code = taos_errno(pSql);
+      if (code != 0) {
+        pError("failed to create table %s%d, reason:%s", stableName, t, tstrerror(code));
+      }
+      taos_free_result(pSql);
+    }
+  } else {
+    for (int32_t t = pInfo->tableBeginIndex; t < pInfo->tableEndIndex; ++t) {
+      sprintf(qstr, "insert into %s%d values(now, 1)", stableName, t);
+      TAOS_RES *pSql = taos_query(con, qstr);
+      code = taos_errno(pSql);
+      if (code != 0) {
+        if (code != TSDB_CODE_MND_INVALID_TABLE_NAME) {
+          pError("failed to create table %s%d, reason:%s", stableName, t, tstrerror(code));
+        }
+        if (code == TSDB_CODE_VND_INVALID_VGROUP_ID) {
+          exit(0);
+        }
+      }
+      taos_free_result(pSql);
     }
-    taos_free_result(pSql);
   }
 
   float createTableSpeed = 0;