diff --git a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveStrategies.scala b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveStrategies.scala
index e5de5941d4a17..5972a9df78ecc 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveStrategies.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveStrategies.scala
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ object HiveAnalysis extends Rule[LogicalPlan] {
   override def apply(plan: LogicalPlan): LogicalPlan = plan resolveOperators {
     case InsertIntoStatement(
         r: HiveTableRelation, partSpec, _, query, overwrite, ifPartitionNotExists, _)
-        if DDLUtils.isHiveTable(r.tableMeta) =>
+        if DDLUtils.isHiveTable(r.tableMeta) && query.resolved =>
       InsertIntoHiveTable(r.tableMeta, partSpec, query, overwrite,
         ifPartitionNotExists, query.output.map(_.name))
 
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/SQLQuerySuite.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/SQLQuerySuite.scala
index 90b1073fa4e70..c1d4fb364d3ef 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/SQLQuerySuite.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/execution/SQLQuerySuite.scala
@@ -2669,6 +2669,32 @@ abstract class SQLQuerySuiteBase extends QueryTest with SQLTestUtils with TestHi
       checkAnswer(df, Seq.empty[Row])
     }
   }
+
+  test("SPARK-46388: HiveAnalysis convert InsertIntoStatement to InsertIntoHiveTable " +
+    "iff child resolved") {
+    withTable("t") {
+      sql("CREATE TABLE t (a STRING)")
+      checkError(
+        exception = intercept[AnalysisException](sql("INSERT INTO t SELECT a*2 FROM t where b=1")),
+        errorClass = "UNRESOLVED_COLUMN.WITH_SUGGESTION",
+        sqlState = None,
+        parameters = Map("objectName" -> "`b`", "proposal" -> "`a`"),
+        context = ExpectedContext(
+          fragment = "b",
+          start = 38,
+          stop = 38) )
+      checkError(
+        exception = intercept[AnalysisException](
+          sql("INSERT INTO t SELECT cast(a as short) FROM t where b=1")),
+        errorClass = "UNRESOLVED_COLUMN.WITH_SUGGESTION",
+        sqlState = None,
+        parameters = Map("objectName" -> "`b`", "proposal" -> "`a`"),
+        context = ExpectedContext(
+          fragment = "b",
+          start = 51,
+          stop = 51))
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 @SlowHiveTest