diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/Analyzer.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/Analyzer.scala
index c477cb48d0b0..ba122d5fe669 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/Analyzer.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/Analyzer.scala
@@ -604,7 +604,11 @@ class Analyzer(
 
     def apply(plan: LogicalPlan): LogicalPlan = plan resolveOperators {
       case i @ InsertIntoTable(u: UnresolvedRelation, parts, child, _, _) if child.resolved =>
-        i.copy(table = EliminateSubqueryAliases(lookupTableFromCatalog(u)))
+        lookupTableFromCatalog(u).canonicalized match {
+          case v: View =>
+            u.failAnalysis(s"Inserting into a view is not allowed. View: ${v.desc.identifier}.")
+          case other => i.copy(table = other)
+        }
       case u: UnresolvedRelation => resolveRelation(u)
     }
 
diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/CheckAnalysis.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/CheckAnalysis.scala
index 36ab8b8527b4..7529f9028498 100644
--- a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/CheckAnalysis.scala
+++ b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/CheckAnalysis.scala
@@ -18,10 +18,8 @@
 package org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis
 
 import org.apache.spark.sql.AnalysisException
-import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.catalog.SimpleCatalogRelation
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.aggregate.AggregateExpression
-import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.plans.UsingJoin
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.plans.logical._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.types._
 
diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParser.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParser.scala
index 65df68868939..da4a7d44f18f 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParser.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParser.scala
@@ -1329,6 +1329,15 @@ class SparkSqlAstBuilder(conf: SQLConf) extends AstBuilder {
     if (ctx.identifierList != null) {
       operationNotAllowed("CREATE VIEW ... PARTITIONED ON", ctx)
     } else {
+      // CREATE VIEW ... AS INSERT INTO is not allowed.
+      ctx.query.queryNoWith match {
+        case s: SingleInsertQueryContext if s.insertInto != null =>
+          operationNotAllowed("CREATE VIEW ... AS INSERT INTO", ctx)
+        case _: MultiInsertQueryContext =>
+          operationNotAllowed("CREATE VIEW ... AS FROM ... [INSERT INTO ...]+", ctx)
+        case _ => // OK
+      }
+
       val userSpecifiedColumns = Option(ctx.identifierCommentList).toSeq.flatMap { icl =>
         icl.identifierComment.asScala.map { ic =>
           ic.identifier.getText -> Option(ic.STRING).map(string)
diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SQLViewSuite.scala b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SQLViewSuite.scala
index 2d95cb6d64a8..0e5a1dc6ab62 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SQLViewSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SQLViewSuite.scala
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ abstract class SQLViewSuite extends QueryTest with SQLTestUtils {
       var e = intercept[AnalysisException] {
         sql(s"INSERT INTO TABLE $viewName SELECT 1")
       }.getMessage
-      assert(e.contains("Inserting into an RDD-based table is not allowed"))
+      assert(e.contains("Inserting into a view is not allowed. View: `default`.`testview`"))
 
       val dataFilePath =
         Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader.getResource("data/files/employee.dat")
diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParserSuite.scala b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParserSuite.scala
index bb6c486e880a..d44a6e41cb34 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParserSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParserSuite.scala
@@ -210,6 +210,17 @@ class SparkSqlParserSuite extends PlanTest {
       "no viable alternative at input")
   }
 
+  test("create view as insert into table") {
+    // Single insert query
+    intercept("CREATE VIEW testView AS INSERT INTO jt VALUES(1, 1)",
+      "Operation not allowed: CREATE VIEW ... AS INSERT INTO")
+
+    // Multi insert query
+    intercept("CREATE VIEW testView AS FROM jt INSERT INTO tbl1 SELECT * WHERE jt.id < 5 " +
+      "INSERT INTO tbl2 SELECT * WHERE jt.id > 4",
+      "Operation not allowed: CREATE VIEW ... AS FROM ... [INSERT INTO ...]+")
+  }
+
   test("SPARK-17328 Fix NPE with EXPLAIN DESCRIBE TABLE") {
     assertEqual("describe table t",
       DescribeTableCommand(