diff --git a/src/Interpreters/CollectJoinOnKeysVisitor.cpp b/src/Interpreters/CollectJoinOnKeysVisitor.cpp
index e0fce4854d2..943db234c7e 100644
--- a/src/Interpreters/CollectJoinOnKeysVisitor.cpp
+++ b/src/Interpreters/CollectJoinOnKeysVisitor.cpp
@@ -127,6 +127,12 @@ std::pair<size_t, size_t> CollectJoinOnKeysMatcher::getTableNumbers(const ASTPtr
     getIdentifiers(left_ast, left_identifiers);
     getIdentifiers(right_ast, right_identifiers);
 
+    if (left_identifiers.empty() || right_identifiers.empty())
+    {
+        throw Exception("Not equi-join ON expression: " + queryToString(expr) + ". No columns in one of equality side.",
+                        ErrorCodes::INVALID_JOIN_ON_EXPRESSION);
+    }
+
     size_t left_idents_table = getTableForIdentifiers(left_identifiers, data);
     size_t right_idents_table = getTableForIdentifiers(right_identifiers, data);
 
diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/01478_not_equi-join_on.reference b/tests/queries/0_stateless/01478_not_equi-join_on.reference
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/01478_not_equi-join_on.sql b/tests/queries/0_stateless/01478_not_equi-join_on.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b52af5fcb46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/queries/0_stateless/01478_not_equi-join_on.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+SELECT * FROM (SELECT NULL AS a, 1 AS b) AS foo
+RIGHT JOIN (SELECT 1024 AS b) AS bar
+ON 1 = foo.b; -- { serverError 403 }
+
+SELECT * FROM (SELECT NULL AS a, 1 AS b) AS foo
+RIGHT JOIN (SELECT 1024 AS b) AS bar
+ON 1 = bar.b; -- { serverError 403 }