diff --git a/output/clickhouse.go b/output/clickhouse.go
index d7cdb889..a92bcd9d 100644
--- a/output/clickhouse.go
+++ b/output/clickhouse.go
@@ -580,8 +580,15 @@ func (c *ClickHouse) ChangeSchema(newKeys *sync.Map) (err error) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	var version string
+	if err = conn.QueryRow("SELECT Version()").Scan(&version); err != nil {
+		return
+	}
 	alterTable := func(tbl, col string) error {
-		query := fmt.Sprintf("ALTER TABLE `%s`.`%s` %s %s SETTINGS alter_sync = 0;", c.dbName, tbl, onCluster, col)
+		query := fmt.Sprintf("ALTER TABLE `%s`.`%s` %s %s", c.dbName, tbl, onCluster, col)
+		if util.CompareClickHouseVersion(version, "23.3") >= 0 {
+			query += " SETTINGS alter_sync = 0"
+		}
 		util.Logger.Info(fmt.Sprintf("executing sql=> %s", query), zap.String("task", taskCfg.Name))
 		return conn.Exec(query)
 	}
diff --git a/util/common.go b/util/common.go
index 713308ee..c21be1d9 100644
--- a/util/common.go
+++ b/util/common.go
@@ -347,3 +347,24 @@ func TrySetValue(v1, v2 interface{}) bool {
 	}
 	return ok
 }
+
+func CompareClickHouseVersion(v1, v2 string) int {
+	s1 := strings.Split(v1, ".")
+	s2 := strings.Split(v2, ".")
+	for i := 0; i < len(s1); i++ {
+		if len(s2) <= i {
+			break
+		}
+		if s1[i] == "x" || s2[i] == "x" {
+			continue
+		}
+		f1, _ := strconv.Atoi(s1[i])
+		f2, _ := strconv.Atoi(s2[i])
+		if f1 > f2 {
+			return 1
+		} else if f1 < f2 {
+			return -1
+		}
+	}
+	return 0
+}