diff --git a/hudi-sync/hudi-hive-sync/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/hive/ddl/HMSDDLExecutor.java b/hudi-sync/hudi-hive-sync/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/hive/ddl/HMSDDLExecutor.java
index ea01ffe15f01a..adb8ce988d320 100644
--- a/hudi-sync/hudi-hive-sync/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/hive/ddl/HMSDDLExecutor.java
+++ b/hudi-sync/hudi-hive-sync/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/hive/ddl/HMSDDLExecutor.java
@@ -225,8 +225,9 @@ public void updatePartitionsToTable(String tableName, List<String> changedPartit
         String fullPartitionPath = StorageSchemes.HDFS.getScheme().equals(partitionScheme)
             ? FSUtils.getDFSFullPartitionPath(syncConfig.getHadoopFileSystem(), partitionPath) : partitionPath.toString();
         List<String> partitionValues = partitionValueExtractor.extractPartitionValuesInPath(partition);
-        sd.setLocation(fullPartitionPath);
-        return new Partition(partitionValues, databaseName, tableName, 0, 0, sd, null);
+        StorageDescriptor partitionSd = sd.deepCopy();
+        partitionSd.setLocation(fullPartitionPath);
+        return new Partition(partitionValues, databaseName, tableName, 0, 0, partitionSd, null);
       }).collect(Collectors.toList());
       client.alter_partitions(databaseName, tableName, partitionList, null);
     } catch (TException e) {