diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/tsdb/tsdbCache.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/tsdb/tsdbCache.c
index c92967f7f4..dcf7286c00 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/tsdb/tsdbCache.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/tsdb/tsdbCache.c
@@ -375,9 +375,6 @@ int32_t tsdbCacheInsertLast(SLRUCache *pCache, tb_uid_t uid, TSDBROW *row, STsdb
 
         SLastCol lastCol = {.ts = keyTs, .colVal = colVal};
         if (IS_VAR_DATA_TYPE(colVal.type) && colVal.value.nData > 0) {
-          SLastCol *pLastCol = (SLastCol *)taosArrayGet(pLast, iCol);
-          taosMemoryFree(pLastCol->colVal.value.pData);
-
           lastCol.colVal.value.pData = taosMemoryMalloc(colVal.value.nData);
           if (lastCol.colVal.value.pData == NULL) {
             terrno = TSDB_CODE_OUT_OF_MEMORY;