diff --git a/tests/script/tsim/compress/compress_col.sim b/tests/script/tsim/compress/compress_col.sim
index cc5b46fa06..ddf65b7f40 100644
--- a/tests/script/tsim/compress/compress_col.sim
+++ b/tests/script/tsim/compress/compress_col.sim
@@ -21,4 +21,15 @@ sql create table txx2 (ts timestamp compress 'disabled' level 'h', f int compres
 sql create table txx3 (ts timestamp compress 'disabled' level 'h', f int compress 'xz')
 sql create table txx4 (ts timestamp compress 'disabled' level 'h', f int compress 'zstd')
 
+
+sql alter table txx4 add column tt int compress 'xz' level 'h'
+sql alter table txx4 drop column tt 
+
+sql create stable sp(ts timestamp, c int) tags(t int)
+sql alter table sp add column c1 int compress 'zstd' 
+sql alter table sp drop column c1 
+
+sql alter stable sp add column c1 int compress 'zstd' 
+sql alter stable sp drop column c1 
+
 system sh/exec.sh -n dnode1 -s stop -x SIGINT