From 8bc835eed313a0a3a1ddf22ba56956df2547b78e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Onder Kalaci <onderkalaci@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 09:40:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] f

---
 src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c
index b9c792564..9f96b1c6b 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/node_metadata.c
@@ -922,9 +922,16 @@ ActivateNode(char *nodeName, int nodePort)
 static bool
 ShouldSyncMetadataToNewNode(WorkerNode *newNode)
 {
-	uint32 primaryWorkerCount = ActivePrimaryNonCoordinatorNodeCount();
+	uint32 primaryWorkerCount =
+		ActivePrimaryNonCoordinatorNodeCount();
 	uint32 primariesWithMetadata = CountPrimaryWorkersWithMetadata();
 
+	/*
+	 * TODO: make this check safer
+	 * exclude the newNode as it is already in the metadata
+	 */
+	primaryWorkerCount -= 1;
+
 	if (primaryWorkerCount != 0 && primariesWithMetadata == 0)
 	{
 		/*