diff --git a/ddl/ddl_api.go b/ddl/ddl_api.go
index 7e455013439e9..6ac34701538f2 100644
--- a/ddl/ddl_api.go
+++ b/ddl/ddl_api.go
@@ -1008,6 +1008,8 @@ func handleTableOptions(options []*ast.TableOption, tbInfo *model.TableInfo) err
 			tbInfo.Charset = op.StrValue
 		case ast.TableOptionCollate:
 			tbInfo.Collate = op.StrValue
+		case ast.TableOptionCompression:
+			tbInfo.Compression = op.StrValue
 		case ast.TableOptionShardRowID:
 			if hasAutoIncrementColumn(tbInfo) && op.UintValue != 0 {
 				return errUnsupportedShardRowIDBits
diff --git a/executor/show.go b/executor/show.go
index 8823d17d3d3f8..156dc486d9d04 100644
--- a/executor/show.go
+++ b/executor/show.go
@@ -596,6 +596,11 @@ func (e *ShowExec) fetchShowCreateTable() error {
 		buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" DEFAULT CHARSET=%s COLLATE=%s", charsetName, collate))
 	}
 
+	// Displayed if the compression typed is set.
+	if len(tb.Meta().Compression) != 0 {
+		buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" COMPRESSION=`%s`", tb.Meta().Compression))
+	}
+
 	// add partition info here.
 	partitionInfo := tb.Meta().Partition
 	if partitionInfo != nil {
diff --git a/executor/show_test.go b/executor/show_test.go
index b7ae53e324c51..80a71938847da 100644
--- a/executor/show_test.go
+++ b/executor/show_test.go
@@ -391,6 +391,15 @@ func (s *testSuite) TestShow(c *C) {
 			") ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE=utf8_bin"+"\nPARTITION BY RANGE COLUMNS(a,d,c) (\n  PARTITION p0 VALUES LESS THAN (5,10,\"ggg\"),\n  PARTITION p1 VALUES LESS THAN (10,20,\"mmm\"),\n  PARTITION p2 VALUES LESS THAN (15,30,\"sss\"),\n  PARTITION p3 VALUES LESS THAN (50,MAXVALUE,MAXVALUE)\n)",
 	))
 
+	// Test show create table compression type.
+	tk.MustExec(`drop table if exists t1`)
+	tk.MustExec(`CREATE TABLE t1 (c1 INT) COMPRESSION="zlib";`)
+	tk.MustQuery("show create table t1").Check(testutil.RowsWithSep("|",
+		"t1 CREATE TABLE `t1` (\n"+
+			"  `c1` int(11) DEFAULT NULL\n"+
+			") ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE=utf8_bin COMPRESSION=`zlib`",
+	))
+
 	// Test show create table year type
 	tk.MustExec(`drop table if exists t`)
 	tk.MustExec(`create table t(y year unsigned signed zerofill zerofill, x int, primary key(y));`)
diff --git a/model/model.go b/model/model.go
index 17dc813c7c78d..c488ac86a4791 100644
--- a/model/model.go
+++ b/model/model.go
@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ type TableInfo struct {
 	ShardRowIDBits uint64
 
 	Partition *PartitionInfo `json:"partition"`
+
+	Compression string `json:"compression"`
 }
 
 // GetPartitionInfo returns the partition information.
diff --git a/parser/parser_test.go b/parser/parser_test.go
index ac33937635704..eb36ab0ab2884 100644
--- a/parser/parser_test.go
+++ b/parser/parser_test.go
@@ -1450,6 +1450,9 @@ func (s *testParserSuite) TestDDL(c *C) {
 		{"create table t (c int) PACK_KEYS = 1", true},
 		{"create table t (c int) PACK_KEYS = 0", true},
 		{"create table t (c int) PACK_KEYS = DEFAULT", true},
+		{`create table testTableCompression (c VARCHAR(15000)) compression="ZLIB";`, true},
+		{`create table t1 (c1 int) compression="zlib";`, true},
+
 		// partition option
 		{"create table t (c int) PARTITION BY HASH (c) PARTITIONS 32;", true},
 		{"create table t (c int) PARTITION BY RANGE (Year(VDate)) (PARTITION p1980 VALUES LESS THAN (1980) ENGINE = MyISAM, PARTITION p1990 VALUES LESS THAN (1990) ENGINE = MyISAM, PARTITION pothers VALUES LESS THAN MAXVALUE ENGINE = MyISAM)", true},
@@ -1700,6 +1703,8 @@ func (s *testParserSuite) TestDDL(c *C) {
 		{"ALTER TABLE t FORCE", true},
 		{"ALTER TABLE t DROP INDEX;", false},
 		{"ALTER TABLE t DROP COLUMN a CASCADE", true},
+		{`ALTER TABLE testTableCompression COMPRESSION="LZ4";`, true},
+		{`ALTER TABLE t1 COMPRESSION="zlib";`, true},
 
 		// For #6405
 		{"ALTER TABLE t RENAME KEY a TO b;", true},