diff --git a/cdc/processor.go b/cdc/processor.go
index e61c6ab5702..9acbd3e2573 100644
--- a/cdc/processor.go
+++ b/cdc/processor.go
@@ -87,8 +87,9 @@ type processor struct {
 	globalResolvedTs      uint64
 	checkpointTs          uint64
 
-	ddlPuller     puller.Puller
-	schemaStorage *entry.SchemaStorage
+	ddlPuller       puller.Puller
+	ddlPullerCancel context.CancelFunc
+	schemaStorage   *entry.SchemaStorage
 
 	tsRWriter storage.ProcessorTsRWriter
 	output    chan *model.PolymorphicEvent
@@ -213,7 +214,8 @@ func newProcessor(
 func (p *processor) Run(ctx context.Context) {
 	wg, cctx := errgroup.WithContext(ctx)
 	p.wg = wg
-	ddlPullerCtx := util.PutTableIDInCtx(cctx, 0)
+	ddlPullerCtx, ddlPullerCancel := context.WithCancel(util.PutTableIDInCtx(cctx, 0))
+	p.ddlPullerCancel = ddlPullerCancel
 
 	wg.Go(func() error {
 		return p.positionWorker(cctx)
@@ -862,6 +864,7 @@ func (p *processor) stop(ctx context.Context) error {
 	for _, tbl := range p.tables {
 		tbl.cancel()
 	}
+	p.ddlPullerCancel()
 	// mark tables share the same context with its original table, don't need to cancel
 	p.stateMu.Unlock()
 	atomic.StoreInt32(&p.stopped, 1)