diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaTDBImpl.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaTDBImpl.c
index c273f584ff..3ab26c3d4d 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaTDBImpl.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaTDBImpl.c
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ tb_uid_t metaCtbCursorNext(SMCtbCursor *pCtbCur) {
     return 0;
   }
 
-  pCtbIdxKey = pCtbCur->pVal;
+  pCtbIdxKey = pCtbCur->pKey;
 
   return pCtbIdxKey->uid;
 }