diff --git a/src/common/backend/parser/parse_clause.cpp b/src/common/backend/parser/parse_clause.cpp
index 492359ef9..c7f543d0a 100644
--- a/src/common/backend/parser/parse_clause.cpp
+++ b/src/common/backend/parser/parse_clause.cpp
@@ -2590,11 +2590,8 @@ bool has_not_null_constraint(ParseState* pstate,TargetEntry* tle)
         HeapTuple atttuple =
             SearchSysCacheCopy2(ATTNUM, ObjectIdGetDatum(reloid), Int16GetDatum(attno));
         if (!HeapTupleIsValid(atttuple)) {
-            Assert(0);
-            ereport(ERROR,
-                (errcode(ERRCODE_CACHE_LOOKUP_FAILED),
-                    errmsg("cache lookup failed for attribute %u of relation %hd", reloid, attno)));
-        }
+            return false;
+	}
         Form_pg_attribute attStruct = (Form_pg_attribute)GETSTRUCT(atttuple);
         bool attHasNotNull = attStruct->attnotnull;
         heap_freetuple_ext(atttuple);
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/single_node_with.out b/src/test/regress/expected/single_node_with.out
index 5af116b78..53e3a4719 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/single_node_with.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/single_node_with.out
@@ -2080,3 +2080,12 @@ WITH t AS (
 VALUES(FALSE);
 ERROR:  conditional DO INSTEAD rules are not supported for data-modifying statements in WITH
 DROP RULE y_rule ON y;
+-- the table where the field of the subquery's 'order-by' clause is located is in the outer query's 'from' clause
+CREATE TABLE table0 ( column3 INT ) ;
+WITH t1 AS ( SELECT 1 , 1 column10 ) SELECT ( SELECT 1 FROM table0 ORDER BY column10 NULLS FIRST ) FROM t1;
+ ?column? 
+----------
+         
+(1 row)
+
+drop table table0;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/single_node_with.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/single_node_with.sql
index 609f51b0c..f0aefb411 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/single_node_with.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/single_node_with.sql
@@ -930,3 +930,8 @@ WITH t AS (
 )
 VALUES(FALSE);
 DROP RULE y_rule ON y;
+
+-- the table where the field of the subquery's 'order-by' clause is located is in the outer query's 'from' clause
+CREATE TABLE table0 ( column3 INT ) ;
+WITH t1 AS ( SELECT 1 , 1 column10 ) SELECT ( SELECT 1 FROM table0 ORDER BY column10 NULLS FIRST ) FROM t1;
+drop table table0;
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