diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/errors/QueryExecutionErrors.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/errors/QueryExecutionErrors.scala
index fd09e99b9ee6..68243233216e 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/errors/QueryExecutionErrors.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/errors/QueryExecutionErrors.scala
@@ -2398,7 +2398,7 @@ private[sql] object QueryExecutionErrors extends QueryErrorsBase {
         "autoBroadcastjoinThreshold" -> SQLConf.AUTO_BROADCASTJOIN_THRESHOLD.key,
         "driverMemory" -> SparkLauncher.DRIVER_MEMORY,
         "analyzeTblMsg" -> analyzeTblMsg),
-      cause = oe).initCause(oe.getCause)
+      cause = oe.getCause)
   }
 
   def executeCodePathUnsupportedError(execName: String): SparkUnsupportedOperationException = {
diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/errors/QueryExecutionErrorsSuite.scala b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/errors/QueryExecutionErrorsSuite.scala
index 61349c38d2b4..069fce237f2b 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/errors/QueryExecutionErrorsSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/errors/QueryExecutionErrorsSuite.scala
@@ -308,6 +308,10 @@ class QueryExecutionErrorsSuite
     }
   }
 
+  test("SPARK-42290: NotEnoughMemory error can't be create") {
+    QueryExecutionErrors.notEnoughMemoryToBuildAndBroadcastTableError(new OutOfMemoryError(), Seq())
+  }
+
   test("UNSUPPORTED_FEATURE - SPARK-38504: can't read TimestampNTZ as TimestampLTZ") {
     withTempPath { file =>
       sql("select timestamp_ntz'2019-03-21 00:02:03'").write.orc(file.getCanonicalPath)