diff --git a/src/Storages/StorageReplicatedMergeTree.cpp b/src/Storages/StorageReplicatedMergeTree.cpp
index a9eb1241b2c..080db935902 100644
--- a/src/Storages/StorageReplicatedMergeTree.cpp
+++ b/src/Storages/StorageReplicatedMergeTree.cpp
@@ -323,6 +323,13 @@ zkutil::ZooKeeperPtr StorageReplicatedMergeTree::getZooKeeperAndAssertNotReadonl
     return res;
 }
 
+zkutil::ZooKeeperPtr StorageReplicatedMergeTree::getZooKeeperAndAssertNotStaticStorage() const
+{
+    auto res = getZooKeeper();
+    assertNotStaticStorage();
+    return res;
+}
+
 String StorageReplicatedMergeTree::getEndpointName() const
 {
     const MergeTreeSettings & settings = getContext()->getReplicatedMergeTreeSettings();
@@ -3656,9 +3663,20 @@ void StorageReplicatedMergeTree::queueUpdatingTask()
         last_queue_update_start_time.store(time(nullptr));
         queue_update_in_progress = true;
     }
+
     try
     {
-        queue.pullLogsToQueue(getZooKeeperAndAssertNotReadonly(), queue_updating_task->getWatchCallback(), ReplicatedMergeTreeQueue::UPDATE);
+        auto zookeeper = getZooKeeperAndAssertNotStaticStorage();
+        if (is_readonly)
+        {
+            /// Note that we need to check shutdown_prepared_called, not shutdown_called, since the table will be marked as readonly
+            /// after calling StorageReplicatedMergeTree::flushAndPrepareForShutdown().
+            if (shutdown_prepared_called)
+                return;
+            throw Exception(ErrorCodes::TABLE_IS_READ_ONLY, "Table is in readonly mode (replica path: {}), cannot update queue", replica_path);
+        }
+
+        queue.pullLogsToQueue(zookeeper, queue_updating_task->getWatchCallback(), ReplicatedMergeTreeQueue::UPDATE);
         last_queue_update_finish_time.store(time(nullptr));
         queue_update_in_progress = false;
     }
@@ -3890,7 +3908,15 @@ void StorageReplicatedMergeTree::mergeSelectingTask()
         /// (OPTIMIZE queries) can assign new merges.
         std::lock_guard merge_selecting_lock(merge_selecting_mutex);
 
-        auto zookeeper = getZooKeeperAndAssertNotReadonly();
+        auto zookeeper = getZooKeeperAndAssertNotStaticStorage();
+        if (is_readonly)
+        {
+            /// Note that we need to check shutdown_prepared_called, not shutdown_called, since the table will be marked as readonly
+            /// after calling StorageReplicatedMergeTree::flushAndPrepareForShutdown().
+            if (shutdown_prepared_called)
+                return AttemptStatus::CannotSelect;
+            throw Exception(ErrorCodes::TABLE_IS_READ_ONLY, "Table is in readonly mode (replica path: {}), cannot assign new merges", replica_path);
+        }
 
         std::optional<ReplicatedMergeTreeMergePredicate> merge_pred;
 
@@ -4044,7 +4070,17 @@ void StorageReplicatedMergeTree::mutationsFinalizingTask()
 
     try
     {
-        needs_reschedule = queue.tryFinalizeMutations(getZooKeeperAndAssertNotReadonly());
+        auto zookeeper = getZooKeeperAndAssertNotStaticStorage();
+        if (is_readonly)
+        {
+            /// Note that we need to check shutdown_prepared_called, not shutdown_called, since the table will be marked as readonly
+            /// after calling StorageReplicatedMergeTree::flushAndPrepareForShutdown().
+            if (shutdown_prepared_called)
+                return;
+            throw Exception(ErrorCodes::TABLE_IS_READ_ONLY, "Table is in readonly mode (replica path: {}), cannot finalize mutations", replica_path);
+        }
+
+        needs_reschedule = queue.tryFinalizeMutations(zookeeper);
     }
     catch (...)
     {
@@ -5727,6 +5763,11 @@ void StorageReplicatedMergeTree::assertNotReadonly() const
 {
     if (is_readonly)
         throw Exception(ErrorCodes::TABLE_IS_READ_ONLY, "Table is in readonly mode (replica path: {})", replica_path);
+    assertNotStaticStorage();
+}
+
+void StorageReplicatedMergeTree::assertNotStaticStorage() const
+{
     if (isStaticStorage())
         throw Exception(ErrorCodes::TABLE_IS_READ_ONLY, "Table is in readonly mode due to static storage");
 }
diff --git a/src/Storages/StorageReplicatedMergeTree.h b/src/Storages/StorageReplicatedMergeTree.h
index a790e548645..814ba1e1a4e 100644
--- a/src/Storages/StorageReplicatedMergeTree.h
+++ b/src/Storages/StorageReplicatedMergeTree.h
@@ -404,6 +404,7 @@ private:
     /// for table.
     zkutil::ZooKeeperPtr getZooKeeperIfTableShutDown() const;
     zkutil::ZooKeeperPtr getZooKeeperAndAssertNotReadonly() const;
+    zkutil::ZooKeeperPtr getZooKeeperAndAssertNotStaticStorage() const;
     void setZooKeeper();
     String getEndpointName() const;
 
@@ -842,6 +843,9 @@ private:
     /// Throw an exception if the table is readonly.
     void assertNotReadonly() const;
 
+    /// Throw an exception if the table is readonly because it's a static storage.
+    void assertNotStaticStorage() const;
+
     /// Produce an imaginary part info covering all parts in the specified partition (at the call moment).
     /// Returns false if the partition doesn't exist yet.
     /// Caller must hold delimiting_block_lock until creation of drop/replace entry in log.