diff --git a/source/libs/parser/src/parTranslater.c b/source/libs/parser/src/parTranslater.c
index 851b786308..60894e17cb 100644
--- a/source/libs/parser/src/parTranslater.c
+++ b/source/libs/parser/src/parTranslater.c
@@ -6898,19 +6898,6 @@ static int32_t checkDbTbPrefixSuffixOptions(STranslateContext* pCxt, int32_t tbP
 }
 
 static int32_t checkOptionsDependency(STranslateContext* pCxt, const char* pDbName, SDatabaseOptions* pOptions) {
-  if (pOptions->replica > 1) {
-    SDbCfgInfo dbCfg = {0};
-    int32_t    code = getDBCfg(pCxt, pDbName, &dbCfg);
-    if (TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS != code) {
-      return code;
-    }
-
-    if (pOptions->walLevel == 0 || dbCfg.walLevel == 0) {
-      return generateSyntaxErrMsgExt(&pCxt->msgBuf, TSDB_CODE_PAR_INVALID_DB_OPTION,
-                                     "Invalid option, wal_level 0 should be used with replica 1");
-    }
-  }
-
   int32_t daysPerFile = pOptions->daysPerFile;
   int32_t s3KeepLocal = pOptions->s3KeepLocal;
   int64_t daysToKeep0 = pOptions->keep[0];
@@ -6939,6 +6926,11 @@ static int32_t checkOptionsDependency(STranslateContext* pCxt, const char* pDbNa
                                    "Invalid option, with_arbitrator should be used with replica 2");
   }
 
+  if (pOptions->replica > 1 && pOptions->walLevel == 0) {
+    return generateSyntaxErrMsgExt(&pCxt->msgBuf, TSDB_CODE_PAR_INVALID_DB_OPTION,
+                                   "Invalid option, wal_level 0 should be used with replica 1");
+  }
+
   return TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
 }
 
@@ -7284,6 +7276,15 @@ static int32_t translateAlterDatabase(STranslateContext* pCxt, SAlterDatabaseStm
     }
   }
 
+  if (pStmt->pOptions->replica > 1) {
+    SDbCfgInfo dbCfg = {0};
+    int32_t    code = getDBCfg(pCxt, pStmt->dbName, &dbCfg);
+    if (TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS == code && dbCfg.walLevel == 0) {
+      return generateSyntaxErrMsgExt(&pCxt->msgBuf, TSDB_CODE_PAR_INVALID_DB_OPTION,
+                                     "Invalid option, wal_level 0 should be used with replica 1");
+    }
+  }
+
   int32_t code = checkDatabaseOptions(pCxt, pStmt->dbName, pStmt->pOptions);
   if (TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS != code) {
     return code;