diff --git a/ddl/partition.go b/ddl/partition.go
index a2d4c84333574..951c11b8d60ff 100644
--- a/ddl/partition.go
+++ b/ddl/partition.go
@@ -194,6 +194,10 @@ func alterTablePartitionBundles(t *meta.Meta, tblInfo *model.TableInfo, addingDe
 	p.Definitions = append(tblInfo.Partition.Definitions, addingDefinitions...)
 	tblInfo.Partition = &p
 
+	if tblInfo.TiFlashReplica != nil && tblInfo.TiFlashReplica.Count > 0 && tableHasPlacementSettings(tblInfo) {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(ErrIncompatibleTiFlashAndPlacement)
+	}
+
 	// bundle for table should be recomputed because it includes some default configs for partitions
 	tblBundle, err := placement.NewTableBundle(t, tblInfo)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/ddl/placement_sql_test.go b/ddl/placement_sql_test.go
index c9f2630416018..6c8207c3fcab4 100644
--- a/ddl/placement_sql_test.go
+++ b/ddl/placement_sql_test.go
@@ -738,6 +738,8 @@ func (s *testDBSuite6) TestPlacementTiflashCheck(c *C) {
 	c.Assert(ddl.ErrIncompatibleTiFlashAndPlacement.Equal(err), IsTrue)
 	err = tk.ExecToErr("alter table tp partition p0 primary_region='r2' regions='r2'")
 	c.Assert(ddl.ErrIncompatibleTiFlashAndPlacement.Equal(err), IsTrue)
+	err = tk.ExecToErr("alter table tp add partition(partition p2 VALUES LESS THAN (10000) placement policy p1)")
+	c.Assert(ddl.ErrIncompatibleTiFlashAndPlacement.Equal(err), IsTrue)
 	tk.MustQuery("show create table tp").Check(testkit.Rows("" +
 		"tp CREATE TABLE `tp` (\n" +
 		"  `id` int(11) DEFAULT NULL\n" +