diff --git a/cloud/src/meta-service/meta_service.h b/cloud/src/meta-service/meta_service.h
index 7af96cbc14b8ee..5374cbea741fb0 100644
--- a/cloud/src/meta-service/meta_service.h
+++ b/cloud/src/meta-service/meta_service.h
@@ -729,6 +729,7 @@ class MetaServiceProxy final : public MetaService {
         int32_t retry_times = 0;
         uint64_t duration_ms = 0, retry_drift_ms = 0;
         while (true) {
+            resp->Clear(); // reset the response message in case it is reused for retry
             (impl_.get()->*method)(ctrl, req, resp, brpc::DoNothing());
             MetaServiceCode code = resp->status().code();
             if (code != MetaServiceCode::KV_TXN_STORE_GET_RETRYABLE &&