diff --git a/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/glue/GlueCatalog.java b/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/glue/GlueCatalog.java
index fb4aac3f27e8..5bccea4c8cae 100644
--- a/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/glue/GlueCatalog.java
+++ b/aws/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/glue/GlueCatalog.java
@@ -260,7 +260,8 @@ public void renameTable(TableIdentifier from, TableIdentifier to) {
     TableInput.Builder tableInputBuilder = TableInput.builder()
         .owner(fromTable.owner())
         .tableType(fromTable.tableType())
-        .parameters(fromTable.parameters());
+        .parameters(fromTable.parameters())
+        .storageDescriptor(fromTable.storageDescriptor());
 
     glue.createTable(CreateTableRequest.builder()
         .catalogId(awsProperties.glueCatalogId())
diff --git a/aws/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/glue/GlueCatalogTest.java b/aws/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/glue/GlueCatalogTest.java
index 669a73e30b5e..e085689a4000 100644
--- a/aws/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/glue/GlueCatalogTest.java
+++ b/aws/src/test/java/org/apache/iceberg/aws/glue/GlueCatalogTest.java
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.GlueClient;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.CreateDatabaseRequest;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.CreateDatabaseResponse;
+import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.CreateTableRequest;
+import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.CreateTableResponse;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.Database;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.DeleteDatabaseRequest;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.DeleteDatabaseResponse;
@@ -56,6 +58,7 @@
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.GetTableResponse;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.GetTablesRequest;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.GetTablesResponse;
+import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.StorageDescriptor;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.Table;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.UpdateDatabaseRequest;
 import software.amazon.awssdk.services.glue.model.UpdateDatabaseResponse;
@@ -235,6 +238,47 @@ public Object answer(InvocationOnMock invocation) throws Throwable {
     Assert.assertEquals(0, counter.get());
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void renameTableWithStorageDescriptor() {
+    AtomicInteger counter = new AtomicInteger(1);
+
+    Map<String, String> parameters = new HashMap<>();
+    parameters.put(BaseMetastoreTableOperations.TABLE_TYPE_PROP,
+            BaseMetastoreTableOperations.ICEBERG_TABLE_TYPE_VALUE);
+
+    Map<String, String> storageDescriptorParameters = new HashMap<>();
+    storageDescriptorParameters.put("key_0", "value_0");
+
+    StorageDescriptor storageDescriptor = StorageDescriptor.builder().parameters(storageDescriptorParameters).build();
+
+    Mockito.doReturn(GetTableResponse.builder().table(
+            Table.builder()
+                    .databaseName("db")
+                    .name("t_renamed")
+                    .parameters(parameters)
+                    .storageDescriptor(storageDescriptor).build()).build()
+    ).when(glue).getTable(Mockito.any(GetTableRequest.class));
+    Mockito.doReturn(GetTablesResponse.builder().build())
+            .when(glue).getTables(Mockito.any(GetTablesRequest.class));
+    Mockito.doReturn(GetDatabaseResponse.builder()
+                    .database(Database.builder().name("db").build()).build())
+            .when(glue).getDatabase(Mockito.any(GetDatabaseRequest.class));
+
+    Mockito.doAnswer(new Answer() {
+      @Override
+      public Object answer(InvocationOnMock invocation) throws Throwable {
+        CreateTableRequest createTableRequest = (CreateTableRequest) invocation.getArguments()[0];
+        if (createTableRequest.tableInput().storageDescriptor().hasParameters()) {
+          counter.decrementAndGet();
+        }
+        return CreateTableResponse.builder().build();
+      }
+    }).when(glue).createTable(Mockito.any(CreateTableRequest.class));
+
+    glueCatalog.renameTable(TableIdentifier.of("db", "t"), TableIdentifier.of("db", "x_renamed"));
+    Assert.assertEquals(0, counter.get());
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void createNamespace() {
     Mockito.doReturn(CreateDatabaseResponse.builder().build())