diff --git a/tools/shell/src/shellAuto.c b/tools/shell/src/shellAuto.c
index 87cdc546d2..f8ea42917c 100644
--- a/tools/shell/src/shellAuto.c
+++ b/tools/shell/src/shellAuto.c
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ SWords shellCommands[] = {
     {"create view <anyword> as select", 0, 0, NULL},
     {"compact database <db_name>", 0, 0, NULL},
 #endif
+    {"desc <all_table>;", 0, 0, NULL},
     {"describe <all_table>;", 0, 0, NULL},
     {"delete from <all_table> where ", 0, 0, NULL},
     {"drop database <db_name>;", 0, 0, NULL},