diff --git a/source/libs/stream/src/streamCheckpoint.c b/source/libs/stream/src/streamCheckpoint.c
index fb9d111124..cb3f7a3504 100644
--- a/source/libs/stream/src/streamCheckpoint.c
+++ b/source/libs/stream/src/streamCheckpoint.c
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ int32_t streamSaveTaskCheckpointInfo(SStreamTask* p, int64_t checkpointId) {
   SCheckpointInfo* pCKInfo = &p->chkInfo;
 
   // fill-history task, rsma task, and sink task will not generate the checkpoint
-  if ((p->info.fillHistory == 1) || (p->info.taskLevel >= TASK_LEVEL__SINK)) {
+  if ((p->info.fillHistory == 1) || (p->info.taskLevel > TASK_LEVEL__SINK)) {
     return code;
   }