diff --git a/src/storage/backup/ob_backup_utils.cpp b/src/storage/backup/ob_backup_utils.cpp
index 056aeff1b9..1c9dbbe800 100644
--- a/src/storage/backup/ob_backup_utils.cpp
+++ b/src/storage/backup/ob_backup_utils.cpp
@@ -1718,6 +1718,7 @@ int ObBackupTabletProvider::get_tablet_handle_(const uint64_t tenant_id, const s
       ObLSHandle ls_handle;
       ObLSService *ls_svr = NULL;
       const int64_t timeout_us = ObTabletCommon::NO_CHECK_GET_TABLET_TIMEOUT_US;
+      ObTabletTxMultiSourceDataUnit tx_data;
       if (OB_ISNULL(ls_svr = MTL(ObLSService *))) {
         ret = OB_ERR_UNEXPECTED;
         LOG_WARN("MTL ObLSService is null", K(ret), K(tenant_id));
@@ -1730,6 +1731,12 @@ int ObBackupTabletProvider::get_tablet_handle_(const uint64_t tenant_id, const s
         LOG_WARN("failed to check ls valid for backup", K(ret), K(tenant_id), K(ls_id), K(rebuild_seq));
       } else if (OB_FAIL(ls->get_tablet(tablet_id, tablet_handle, timeout_us))) {
         LOG_WARN("failed to get tablet handle", K(ret), K(tenant_id), K(ls_id), K(tablet_id));
+      } else if (OB_FAIL(tablet_handle.get_obj()->get_tx_data(tx_data))) {
+        LOG_WARN("failed to get tx data", K(ret), K(tablet_handle));
+      } else if (ObTabletStatus::CREATING == tx_data.tablet_status_) {
+        ret = OB_EAGAIN;
+        // TODO(chongrong.th): open this later when fix support restore creating tablet
+        LOG_WARN("tablet still creating, try later", K(ret), K(tenant_id), K(ls_id), K(tablet_id), K(tx_data));
       } else if (OB_FAIL(ObBackupUtils::check_ls_valid_for_backup(tenant_id, ls_id, rebuild_seq))) {
         LOG_WARN("failed to check ls valid for backup", K(ret), K(tenant_id), K(ls_id), K(rebuild_seq));
       }