diff --git a/dbms/src/TiDB/Schema/SchemaGetter.cpp b/dbms/src/TiDB/Schema/SchemaGetter.cpp
index 60a39d54044..9162e18dd75 100644
--- a/dbms/src/TiDB/Schema/SchemaGetter.cpp
+++ b/dbms/src/TiDB/Schema/SchemaGetter.cpp
@@ -172,7 +172,10 @@ void SchemaDiff::deserialize(const String & data)
         old_table_id = obj->getValue<Int64>("old_table_id");
         old_schema_id = obj->getValue<Int64>("old_schema_id");
 
-        regenerate_schema_map = obj->getValue<bool>("regenerate_schema_map");
+        if (obj->has("regenerate_schema_map"))
+        {
+            regenerate_schema_map = obj->getValue<bool>("regenerate_schema_map");
+        }
 
         affected_opts.clear();
         auto affected_arr = obj->getArray("affected_options");
diff --git a/dbms/src/TiDB/Schema/tests/gtest_schema_sync.cpp b/dbms/src/TiDB/Schema/tests/gtest_schema_sync.cpp
index 8acf2c22e62..29c16a9015d 100644
--- a/dbms/src/TiDB/Schema/tests/gtest_schema_sync.cpp
+++ b/dbms/src/TiDB/Schema/tests/gtest_schema_sync.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ extern const char force_context_path[];
 } // namespace FailPoints
 namespace tests
 {
-
 class SchemaSyncTest : public ::testing::Test
 {
 public:
@@ -179,6 +178,17 @@ class SchemaSyncTest : public ::testing::Test
     Context & global_ctx;
 };
 
+TEST_F(SchemaSyncTest, SchemaDiff)
+try
+{
+    // Note that if we want to add new fields here, please firstly check if it is present.
+    // Otherwise it will break when doing upgrading test.
+    SchemaDiff diff;
+    std::string data = "{\"version\":40,\"type\":31,\"schema_id\":69,\"table_id\":71,\"old_table_id\":0,\"old_schema_id\":0,\"affected_options\":null}";
+    ASSERT_NO_THROW(diff.deserialize(data));
+}
+CATCH
+
 TEST_F(SchemaSyncTest, RenameTables)
 try
 {