diff --git a/src/tsdb/inc/tsdbBuffer.h b/src/tsdb/inc/tsdbBuffer.h
index c6aabeaab9..4e18ac711a 100644
--- a/src/tsdb/inc/tsdbBuffer.h
+++ b/src/tsdb/inc/tsdbBuffer.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void          tsdbFreeBufPool(STsdbBufPool* pBufPool);
 int           tsdbOpenBufPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo);
 void          tsdbCloseBufPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo);
 SListNode*    tsdbAllocBufBlockFromPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo);
-void          tsdbExpendPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo, int32_t oldTotalBlocks);
+int           tsdbExpendPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo, int32_t oldTotalBlocks);
 void          tsdbRecycleBufferBlock(STsdbBufPool* pPool, SListNode *pNode);
 
 #endif /* _TD_TSDB_BUFFER_H_ */
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/tsdb/src/tsdbBuffer.c b/src/tsdb/src/tsdbBuffer.c
index 266f2a45d8..429ea8e0ce 100644
--- a/src/tsdb/src/tsdbBuffer.c
+++ b/src/tsdb/src/tsdbBuffer.c
@@ -159,12 +159,14 @@ _err:
 
 static void tsdbFreeBufBlock(STsdbBufBlock *pBufBlock) { tfree(pBufBlock); }
 
-void tsdbExpendPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo, int32_t oldTotalBlocks) {
+int tsdbExpendPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo, int32_t oldTotalBlocks) {
   if (oldTotalBlocks == pRepo->config.totalBlocks) {
-    return;
+    return TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
   }
 
-  if (tsdbLockRepo(pRepo) < 0) return;
+  int err = TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
+
+  if (tsdbLockRepo(pRepo) < 0) return terrno;
   STsdbBufPool* pPool = pRepo->pPool;
 
   if (pRepo->config.totalBlocks > oldTotalBlocks) {
@@ -175,6 +177,7 @@ void tsdbExpendPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo, int32_t oldTotalBlocks) {
       if (tdListAppend(pPool->bufBlockList, (void *)(&pBufBlock)) < 0) {
         tsdbFreeBufBlock(pBufBlock);
         terrno = TSDB_CODE_TDB_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
+        err = TSDB_CODE_TDB_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
         goto err;
       }
 
@@ -187,6 +190,7 @@ void tsdbExpendPool(STsdbRepo* pRepo, int32_t oldTotalBlocks) {
 
 err:
   tsdbUnlockRepo(pRepo);
+  return err;
 }
 
 void tsdbRecycleBufferBlock(STsdbBufPool* pPool, SListNode *pNode) {
diff --git a/src/tsdb/src/tsdbCommitQueue.c b/src/tsdb/src/tsdbCommitQueue.c
index 86712db957..e753a3211e 100644
--- a/src/tsdb/src/tsdbCommitQueue.c
+++ b/src/tsdb/src/tsdbCommitQueue.c
@@ -130,7 +130,11 @@ static void tsdbApplyRepoConfig(STsdbRepo *pRepo) {
     pSaveCfg->compression, pSaveCfg->keep,pSaveCfg->keep1, pSaveCfg->keep2,
     pSaveCfg->totalBlocks, pSaveCfg->cacheLastRow, pSaveCfg->totalBlocks);
 
-  tsdbExpendPool(pRepo, oldTotalBlocks);
+  int err = tsdbExpendPool(pRepo, oldTotalBlocks);
+  if (!TAOS_SUCCEEDED(err)) {
+    tsdbError("vgId:%d expand pool from %d to %d fail,reason:%s",
+      REPO_ID(pRepo), oldTotalBlocks, pSaveCfg->totalBlocks, tstrerror(err));
+  }
 
 }