diff --git a/dbms/src/Server/Server.cpp b/dbms/src/Server/Server.cpp
index 452f84b0c65..38872db9b87 100644
--- a/dbms/src/Server/Server.cpp
+++ b/dbms/src/Server/Server.cpp
@@ -307,6 +307,31 @@ int Server::main(const std::vector<std::string> & /*args*/)
     global_context->initializeSystemLogs();
     /// After the system database is created, attach virtual system tables (in addition to query_log and part_log)
     attachSystemTablesServer(*global_context->getDatabase("system"), has_zookeeper);
+    /// Load raft related configs ahead of loading metadata, as TMT storage relies on TMT context, which needs these configs.
+    if (config().has("raft"))
+    {
+        String raft_service_addr = config().getString("raft.service_addr");
+        if (config().has("raft.pd_addr"))
+        {
+            String pd_service_addrs = config().getString("raft.pd_addr");
+            Poco::StringTokenizer string_tokens(pd_service_addrs, ";");
+            std::vector<std::string> pd_addrs;
+            for (auto it = string_tokens.begin(); it != string_tokens.end(); it++) {
+                pd_addrs.push_back(*it);
+              }
+            global_context->setPDAddrs(pd_addrs);
+            LOG_INFO(log, "Found pd addrs.");
+        } else {
+            LOG_INFO(log, "Not found pd addrs.");
+        }
+        global_context->initializeRaftService(raft_service_addr);
+    }
+    if (config().has("tidb"))
+    {
+        String service_ip = config().getString("tidb.service_ip");
+        String status_port = config().getString("tidb.status_port");
+        global_context->initializeTiDBService(service_ip, status_port);
+    }
     /// Then, load remaining databases
     loadMetadata(*global_context);
     LOG_DEBUG(log, "Loaded metadata.");
@@ -331,31 +356,6 @@ int Server::main(const std::vector<std::string> & /*args*/)
         global_context->setDDLWorker(std::make_shared<DDLWorker>(ddl_zookeeper_path, *global_context, &config(), "distributed_ddl"));
     }
 
-    if (config().has("raft"))
-    {
-        String raft_service_addr = config().getString("raft.service_addr");
-        if (config().has("raft.pd_addr"))
-        {
-            String pd_service_addrs = config().getString("raft.pd_addr");
-            Poco::StringTokenizer string_tokens(pd_service_addrs, ";");
-            std::vector<std::string> pd_addrs;
-            for (auto it = string_tokens.begin(); it != string_tokens.end(); it++) {
-                pd_addrs.push_back(*it);
-            }
-            global_context->setPDAddrs(pd_addrs);
-            LOG_INFO(log, "Found pd addrs.");
-        } else {
-            LOG_INFO(log, "Not found pd addrs.");
-        }
-        global_context->initializeRaftService(raft_service_addr);
-    }
-
-    if (config().has("tidb"))
-    {
-        String service_ip = config().getString("tidb.service_ip");
-        String status_port = config().getString("tidb.status_port");
-        global_context->initializeTiDBService(service_ip, status_port);
-    }
 
     {
         Poco::Timespan keep_alive_timeout(config().getUInt("keep_alive_timeout", 10), 0);
diff --git a/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/RegionTable.cpp b/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/RegionTable.cpp
index a90cc5a5db5..05c53f96496 100644
--- a/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/RegionTable.cpp
+++ b/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/RegionTable.cpp
@@ -224,12 +224,16 @@ static const Seconds FTH_PERIOD_2(60 * 5);  // 5 minutes
 static const Seconds FTH_PERIOD_3(60);      // 1 minute
 static const Seconds FTH_PERIOD_4(5);       // 5 seconds
 
-RegionTable::RegionTable(Context & context_, const std::string & parent_path_, std::function<RegionPtr(RegionID)> region_fetcher)
+RegionTable::RegionTable(Context & context_, const std::string & parent_path_)
     : parent_path(parent_path_),
       flush_thresholds(RegionTable::FlushThresholds::FlushThresholdsData{
           {FTH_BYTES_1, FTH_PERIOD_1}, {FTH_BYTES_2, FTH_PERIOD_2}, {FTH_BYTES_3, FTH_PERIOD_3}, {FTH_BYTES_4, FTH_PERIOD_4}}),
       context(context_),
       log(&Logger::get("RegionTable"))
+{
+}
+
+void RegionTable::restore(std::function<RegionPtr(RegionID)> region_fetcher)
 {
     Poco::File dir(parent_path + "tables/");
     if (!dir.exists())
diff --git a/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/RegionTable.h b/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/RegionTable.h
index 1461a5aa5fc..78655fbb10a 100644
--- a/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/RegionTable.h
+++ b/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/RegionTable.h
@@ -154,7 +154,9 @@ class RegionTable : private boost::noncopyable
     void flushRegion(TableID table_id, RegionID partition_id, size_t & rest_cache_size);
 
 public:
-    RegionTable(Context & context_, const std::string & parent_path_, std::function<RegionPtr(RegionID)> region_fetcher);
+    RegionTable(Context & context_, const std::string & parent_path_);
+    void restore(std::function<RegionPtr(RegionID)> region_fetcher);
+
     void setFlushThresholds(const FlushThresholds::FlushThresholdsData & flush_thresholds_);
 
     /// After the region is updated (insert or delete KVs).
diff --git a/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/TMTContext.cpp b/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/TMTContext.cpp
index 5ec91fbfe5e..f718ad322cb 100644
--- a/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/TMTContext.cpp
+++ b/dbms/src/Storages/Transaction/TMTContext.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace DB
 
 TMTContext::TMTContext(Context & context, std::vector<String> addrs)
     : kvstore(std::make_shared<KVStore>(context.getPath() + "kvstore/")),
-      region_table(context, context.getPath() + "regmap/", std::bind(&KVStore::getRegion, kvstore.get(), std::placeholders::_1)),
+      region_table(context, context.getPath() + "regmap/"),
       schema_syncer(std::make_shared<HttpJsonSchemaSyncer>()),
       pd_client(addrs.size() == 0 ? static_cast<pingcap::pd::IClient *>(new pingcap::pd::MockPDClient())
                                   : static_cast<pingcap::pd::IClient *>(new pingcap::pd::Client(addrs))),
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ TMTContext::TMTContext(Context & context, std::vector<String> addrs)
     kvstore->restore([&](pingcap::kv::RegionVerID id) -> pingcap::kv::RegionClientPtr {
             return this->createRegionClient(id);
         }, &regions_to_remove);
+    region_table.restore(std::bind(&KVStore::getRegion, kvstore.get(), std::placeholders::_1));
     for (RegionID id : regions_to_remove)
         kvstore->removeRegion(id, &context);
     regions_to_remove.clear();