diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/StatisticsSuite.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/StatisticsSuite.scala
index 483bd370b613..7a8e25784344 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/StatisticsSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/StatisticsSuite.scala
@@ -1431,4 +1431,26 @@ class StatisticsSuite extends StatisticsCollectionTestBase with TestHiveSingleto
       assert(catalogStats.rowCount.isEmpty)
     }
   }
+
+  test(s"CTAS should update statistics if ${SQLConf.AUTO_SIZE_UPDATE_ENABLED.key} is enabled") {
+    val tableName = "SPARK_23263"
+    Seq(false, true).foreach { isConverted =>
+      Seq(false, true).foreach { updateEnabled =>
+        withSQLConf(
+          SQLConf.AUTO_SIZE_UPDATE_ENABLED.key -> updateEnabled.toString,
+          HiveUtils.CONVERT_METASTORE_PARQUET.key -> isConverted.toString) {
+          withTable(tableName) {
+            sql(s"CREATE TABLE $tableName STORED AS parquet AS SELECT 'a', 'b'")
+            val catalogTable = getCatalogTable(tableName)
+            // Hive serde tables always update statistics by Hive metastore
+            if (!isConverted || updateEnabled) {
+              assert(catalogTable.stats.nonEmpty)
+            } else {
+              assert(catalogTable.stats.isEmpty)
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }