diff --git a/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/CatalogMgr.java b/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/CatalogMgr.java
index f6777b809f..b11cafd8bd 100644
--- a/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/CatalogMgr.java
+++ b/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/CatalogMgr.java
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ public class CatalogMgr implements Writable, GsonPostProcessable {
                         row.add(String.valueOf(catalog.getId()));
                         row.add(name);
                         row.add(catalog.getType());
-                        if (currentCtlg != null && name.equals(currentCtlg)) {
+                        if (name.equals(currentCtlg)) {
                             row.add(YES);
                         } else {
                             row.add("");
diff --git a/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/EsExternalCatalog.java b/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/EsExternalCatalog.java
index 88d4215677..0ced7c1a6b 100644
--- a/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/EsExternalCatalog.java
+++ b/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/EsExternalCatalog.java
@@ -17,11 +17,8 @@
 
 package org.apache.doris.datasource;
 
-import org.apache.doris.catalog.Env;
 import org.apache.doris.catalog.EsResource;
 import org.apache.doris.catalog.external.EsExternalDatabase;
-import org.apache.doris.catalog.external.ExternalDatabase;
-import org.apache.doris.catalog.external.ExternalTable;
 import org.apache.doris.common.DdlException;
 import org.apache.doris.external.elasticsearch.DorisEsException;
 import org.apache.doris.external.elasticsearch.EsRestClient;
@@ -130,26 +127,6 @@ public class EsExternalCatalog extends ExternalCatalog {
         }
     }
 
-    @Override
-    protected void init() {
-        InitCatalogLog initCatalogLog = new InitCatalogLog();
-        initCatalogLog.setCatalogId(id);
-        initCatalogLog.setType(logType);
-        if (dbNameToId != null && dbNameToId.containsKey(DEFAULT_DB)) {
-            idToDb.get(dbNameToId.get(DEFAULT_DB)).setUnInitialized(invalidCacheInInit);
-            initCatalogLog.addRefreshDb(dbNameToId.get(DEFAULT_DB));
-        } else {
-            dbNameToId = Maps.newConcurrentMap();
-            idToDb = Maps.newConcurrentMap();
-            long defaultDbId = Env.getCurrentEnv().getNextId();
-            dbNameToId.put(DEFAULT_DB, defaultDbId);
-            ExternalDatabase<? extends ExternalTable> db = getDbForInit(DEFAULT_DB, defaultDbId, logType);
-            idToDb.put(defaultDbId, db);
-            initCatalogLog.addCreateDb(defaultDbId, DEFAULT_DB);
-        }
-        Env.getCurrentEnv().getEditLog().logInitCatalog(initCatalogLog);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public List<String> listTableNames(SessionContext ctx, String dbName) {
         makeSureInitialized();
@@ -168,6 +145,11 @@ public class EsExternalCatalog extends ExternalCatalog {
         return esRestClient.existIndex(this.esRestClient.getClient(), tblName);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected List<String> listDatabaseNames() {
+        return Lists.newArrayList(DEFAULT_DB);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void checkProperties() throws DdlException {
         super.checkProperties();
diff --git a/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/ExternalCatalog.java b/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/ExternalCatalog.java
index 16d4996861..0e8233bcf2 100644
--- a/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/ExternalCatalog.java
+++ b/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/datasource/ExternalCatalog.java
@@ -280,8 +280,7 @@ public abstract class ExternalCatalog
         }
         dbNameToId = tmpDbNameToId;
         idToDb = tmpIdToDb;
-        long currentTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
-        lastUpdateTime = currentTime;
+        lastUpdateTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
         initCatalogLog.setLastUpdateTime(lastUpdateTime);
         Env.getCurrentEnv().getEditLog().logInitCatalog(initCatalogLog);
     }