diff --git a/src/Storages/MergeTree/MergeTask.cpp b/src/Storages/MergeTree/MergeTask.cpp
index 58bffaab34b..02f5525e221 100644
--- a/src/Storages/MergeTree/MergeTask.cpp
+++ b/src/Storages/MergeTree/MergeTask.cpp
@@ -200,6 +200,20 @@ bool MergeTask::ExecuteAndFinalizeHorizontalPart::prepare()
         ctx->need_remove_expired_values = false;
     }
 
+    /// Skip fully expired columns manually, since in case of need_remove_expired_values is not set,
+    /// TTLTransform will not be used, and columns that had been removed by TTL will be added again with default values.
+    if (!ctx->need_remove_expired_values)
+    {
+        for (auto & [column_name, ttl] : global_ctx->new_data_part->ttl_infos.columns_ttl)
+        {
+            if (ttl.finished())
+            {
+                global_ctx->new_data_part->expired_columns.insert(column_name);
+                LOG_TRACE(ctx->log, "Adding expired column {} for {}", column_name, global_ctx->new_data_part->name);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     ctx->sum_input_rows_upper_bound = global_ctx->merge_list_element_ptr->total_rows_count;
     ctx->sum_compressed_bytes_upper_bound = global_ctx->merge_list_element_ptr->total_size_bytes_compressed;
     global_ctx->chosen_merge_algorithm = chooseMergeAlgorithm();
diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/02335_column_ttl_expired_column_optimization.reference b/tests/queries/0_stateless/02335_column_ttl_expired_column_optimization.reference
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/tests/queries/0_stateless/02335_column_ttl_expired_column_optimization.sh b/tests/queries/0_stateless/02335_column_ttl_expired_column_optimization.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..e2f7209d036
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/queries/0_stateless/02335_column_ttl_expired_column_optimization.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+CUR_DIR=$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)
+# shellcheck source=../shell_config.sh
+. "$CUR_DIR"/../shell_config.sh
+
+$CLICKHOUSE_LOCAL --path "$CLICKHOUSE_TEST_UNIQUE_NAME" -nm -q "
+    create table ttl_02335 (
+        date Date,
+        key Int,
+        value String TTL date + interval 1 month
+    )
+    engine=MergeTree
+    order by key
+    settings
+        min_bytes_for_wide_part=0,
+        min_rows_for_wide_part=0;
+
+    -- all_1_1_0
+    -- all_1_1_1
+    insert into ttl_02335 values ('2010-01-01', 2010, 'foo');
+    -- all_1_1_2
+    optimize table ttl_02335 final;
+    -- all_1_1_3
+    optimize table ttl_02335 final;
+"
+
+test -f "$CLICKHOUSE_TEST_UNIQUE_NAME"/data/_local/ttl_02335/all_1_1_3/value.bin && echo "[FAIL] value column should not exist"
+exit 0