diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/commands/multi_copy.c b/src/backend/distributed/commands/multi_copy.c
index 4f18d806c..0c0e889bf 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/commands/multi_copy.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/commands/multi_copy.c
@@ -380,14 +380,15 @@ CitusCopyFrom(CopyStmt *copyStatement, char *completionTag)
 		shardConnections = (ShardConnections *) hash_seq_search(&status);
 		while (shardConnections != NULL)
 		{
+			List *shardConnectionsList = list_copy(shardConnections->connectionList);
+			connectionList = list_concat(connectionList, shardConnectionsList);
+
 			BuildCopyBinaryFooters(copyOutState);
 			SendCopyDataToPlacements(copyOutState->fe_msgbuf, shardConnections);
 
 			shardConnections = (ShardConnections *) hash_seq_search(&status);
 		}
 
-		connectionList = ConnectionList(shardConnectionHash);
-
 		EndRemoteCopy(connectionList, true);
 
 		if (CopyTransactionManager == TRANSACTION_MANAGER_2PC)