diff --git a/dbms/src/Storages/MergeTree/ReplicatedMergeTreeLogEntry.cpp b/dbms/src/Storages/MergeTree/ReplicatedMergeTreeLogEntry.cpp
index 83532a8276d..7aac3128930 100644
--- a/dbms/src/Storages/MergeTree/ReplicatedMergeTreeLogEntry.cpp
+++ b/dbms/src/Storages/MergeTree/ReplicatedMergeTreeLogEntry.cpp
@@ -70,8 +70,9 @@ void ReplicatedMergeTreeLogEntryData::writeText(WriteBuffer & out) const
                 << source_parts.at(0) << "\n"
                 << "to\n"
                 << new_part_name;
-            out << "\nalter_version\n";
-            out << alter_version;
+
+            if (isAlterMutation())
+                out << "\nalter_version\n" << alter_version;
             break;
 
         case ALTER_METADATA: /// Just make local /metadata and /columns consistent with global
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ void ReplicatedMergeTreeLogEntryData::readText(ReadBuffer & in)
 
     in >> type_str >> "\n";
 
+    bool trailing_newline_found = false;
     if (type_str == "get")
     {
         type = GET_PART;
@@ -177,7 +179,13 @@ void ReplicatedMergeTreeLogEntryData::readText(ReadBuffer & in)
            >> "to\n"
            >> new_part_name;
         source_parts.push_back(source_part);
-        in >> "\nalter_version\n" >> alter_version;
+
+        in >> "\n";
+
+        if (in.eof())
+            trailing_newline_found = true;
+        else if (checkString("alter_version\n", in))
+            in >> alter_version;
     }
     else if (type_str == "alter")
     {
@@ -198,7 +206,9 @@ void ReplicatedMergeTreeLogEntryData::readText(ReadBuffer & in)
         in.readStrict(&metadata_str[0], metadata_size);
     }
 
-    in >> "\n";
+    if (!trailing_newline_found)
+        in >> "\n";
+
     if (checkString("part_type: ", in))
     {
         String part_type_str;
diff --git a/dbms/src/Storages/MergeTree/ReplicatedMergeTreeMutationEntry.cpp b/dbms/src/Storages/MergeTree/ReplicatedMergeTreeMutationEntry.cpp
index ea744b8f91e..b2299b2cbbd 100644
--- a/dbms/src/Storages/MergeTree/ReplicatedMergeTreeMutationEntry.cpp
+++ b/dbms/src/Storages/MergeTree/ReplicatedMergeTreeMutationEntry.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include <IO/Operators.h>
 #include <IO/ReadBufferFromString.h>
 #include <IO/WriteBufferFromString.h>
+#include <IO/ReadHelpers.h>
 
 
 namespace DB
@@ -52,7 +53,8 @@ void ReplicatedMergeTreeMutationEntry::readText(ReadBuffer & in)
 
     in >> "commands: ";
     commands.readText(in);
-    in >> "\nalter version: " >> alter_version;
+    if (checkString("\nalter version: ", in))
+        in >> alter_version;
 }
 
 String ReplicatedMergeTreeMutationEntry::toString() const
diff --git a/dbms/tests/integration/test_version_update_after_mutation/__init__.py b/dbms/tests/integration/test_version_update_after_mutation/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/dbms/tests/integration/test_version_update_after_mutation/test.py b/dbms/tests/integration/test_version_update_after_mutation/test.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3f2063bdddb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbms/tests/integration/test_version_update_after_mutation/test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+import pytest
+import time
+
+from helpers.cluster import ClickHouseCluster
+from helpers.test_tools import assert_eq_with_retry
+
+cluster = ClickHouseCluster(__file__)
+
+node1 = cluster.add_instance('node1', with_zookeeper=True, image='yandex/clickhouse-server:20.1.6.3', with_installed_binary=True, stay_alive=True)
+node2 = cluster.add_instance('node2', with_zookeeper=True, image='yandex/clickhouse-server:20.1.6.3', with_installed_binary=True, stay_alive=True)
+node3 = cluster.add_instance('node3', with_zookeeper=True, image='yandex/clickhouse-server:20.1.6.3', with_installed_binary=True, stay_alive=True)
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
+def start_cluster():
+    try:
+        cluster.start()
+
+        yield cluster
+    finally:
+        cluster.shutdown()
+
+
+def test_mutate_and_upgrade(start_cluster):
+    for node in [node1, node2]:
+        node.query("CREATE TABLE mt (EventDate Date, id UInt64) ENGINE ReplicatedMergeTree('/clickhouse/tables/t', '{}') ORDER BY tuple()".format(node.name))
+
+    node1.query("INSERT INTO mt VALUES ('2020-02-13', 1), ('2020-02-13', 2);")
+
+    node1.query("ALTER TABLE mt DELETE WHERE id = 2", settings={"mutations_sync": "2"})
+    node2.query("SYSTEM SYNC REPLICA mt", timeout=5)
+
+    node1.restart_with_latest_version()
+    node2.restart_with_latest_version()
+
+    node2.query("INSERT INTO mt VALUES ('2020-02-13', 3);")
+
+    node1.query("SYSTEM SYNC REPLICA mt", timeout=5)
+
+    assert node1.query("SELECT COUNT() FROM mt") == "2\n"
+    assert node2.query("SELECT COUNT() FROM mt") == "2\n"
+
+    node1.query("INSERT INTO mt VALUES ('2020-02-13', 4);")
+
+    node2.query("SYSTEM SYNC REPLICA mt", timeout=5)
+
+    assert node1.query("SELECT COUNT() FROM mt") == "3\n"
+    assert node2.query("SELECT COUNT() FROM mt") == "3\n"
+
+    node2.query("ALTER TABLE mt DELETE WHERE id = 3", settings={"mutations_sync": "2"})
+
+    node1.query("SYSTEM SYNC REPLICA mt", timeout=5)
+
+    assert node1.query("SELECT COUNT() FROM mt") == "2\n"
+    assert node2.query("SELECT COUNT() FROM mt") == "2\n"
+
+    node1.query("ALTER TABLE mt MODIFY COLUMN id String DEFAULT '0'", settings={"replication_alter_partitions_sync": "2"})
+
+    node2.query("OPTIMIZE TABLE mt FINAL")
+
+    assert node1.query("SELECT id FROM mt") == "1\n4\n"
+    assert node2.query("SELECT id FROM mt") == "1\n4\n"
+
+
+def test_upgrade_while_mutation(start_cluster):
+    node3.query("CREATE TABLE mt1 (EventDate Date, id UInt64) ENGINE ReplicatedMergeTree('/clickhouse/tables/t1', 'node3') ORDER BY tuple()")
+
+    node3.query("INSERT INTO mt1 select '2020-02-13', number from numbers(100000)")
+
+    node3.query("SYSTEM STOP MERGES")
+    node3.query("ALTER TABLE mt1 DELETE WHERE id % 2 == 0")
+
+    node3.restart_with_latest_version()
+
+    assert_eq_with_retry(node3, "SELECT COUNT() from mt1", "50000\n")