diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/01254_dict_create_without_db.reference b/tests/queries/0_stateless/01254_dict_create_without_db.reference
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index 00000000000..2f2d638a294
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+++ b/tests/queries/0_stateless/01254_dict_create_without_db.reference
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+0	NOT_LOADED
+0	LOADED
+10
+1	LOADED
diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/01254_dict_create_without_db.sql b/tests/queries/0_stateless/01254_dict_create_without_db.sql
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+DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS dict_db_01254;
+CREATE DATABASE dict_db_01254;
+USE dict_db_01254;
+
+CREATE TABLE dict_data (key UInt64, val UInt64) Engine=Memory();
+CREATE DICTIONARY dict
+(
+  key UInt64 DEFAULT 0,
+  val UInt64 DEFAULT 10
+)
+PRIMARY KEY key
+SOURCE(CLICKHOUSE(HOST 'localhost' PORT 9000 USER 'default' TABLE 'dict_data' PASSWORD '' DB 'dict_db_01254'))
+LIFETIME(MIN 0 MAX 0)
+LAYOUT(FLAT());
+
+SELECT query_count, status FROM system.dictionaries WHERE database = 'dict_db_01254' AND name = 'dict';
+SYSTEM RELOAD DICTIONARY dict_db_01254.dict;
+SELECT query_count, status FROM system.dictionaries WHERE database = 'dict_db_01254' AND name = 'dict';
+SELECT dictGetUInt64('dict_db_01254.dict', 'val', toUInt64(0));
+SELECT query_count, status FROM system.dictionaries WHERE database = 'dict_db_01254' AND name = 'dict';
+
+USE system;
+DROP DATABASE dict_db_01254;