diff --git a/regression-test/suites/variant_github_events_nonConcurrent_p2/load.groovy b/regression-test/suites/variant_github_events_nonConcurrent_p2/load.groovy
index 6c632bcca4cc8d..6938948330be41 100644
--- a/regression-test/suites/variant_github_events_nonConcurrent_p2/load.groovy
+++ b/regression-test/suites/variant_github_events_nonConcurrent_p2/load.groovy
@@ -109,10 +109,13 @@ suite("regression_test_variant_github_events_p2", "nonConcurrent,p2"){
     load_json_data.call(table_name, """${getS3Url() + '/regression/gharchive.m/2022-11-07-23.json'}""")
 
     // BUILD INDEX
-    test {
+    if (!isCloudMode()) {
+        test {
         sql """ BUILD INDEX idx_var ON  github_events"""
-        exception "The idx_var index can not be built on the v column, because it is a variant type column"
+            exception "The idx_var index can not be built on the v column, because it is a variant type column"
+        }
     }
+    
 
     // // add bloom filter at the end of loading data