diff --git a/internal/topo/node/source_pool.go b/internal/topo/node/source_pool.go
index 8235e12f2b..7c16bffd4f 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/source_pool.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/source_pool.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"sync"
+	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/binder/io"
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ func getSourceInstance(node *SourceNode, index int) (*sourceInstance, error) {
 			}
 		}
 		// attach
+		s.count.Add(1)
 		instanceKey := fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s.%d", rkey, node.ctx.GetRuleId(), index)
 		err := s.attach(instanceKey, node.bufferLength)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -184,13 +186,13 @@ func (p *sourcePool) deleteInstance(k string, node *SourceNode, index int) {
 	defer p.Unlock()
 	s, ok := p.registry[k]
 	if ok {
-
+		s.count.Add(-1)
 		instanceKey := fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s.%d", k, node.ctx.GetRuleId(), index)
-		end := s.detach(instanceKey)
+		s.detach(instanceKey)
 		s.detachSchema(node.ctx.GetRuleId())
-		if end {
+		if s.count.Load() == 0 {
+			s.ctx.GetLogger().Info("cancel source")
 			s.cancel()
-
 			s.dataCh.Close()
 			delete(p.registry, k)
 		}
@@ -208,8 +210,8 @@ type sourceInstance struct {
 type sourceSingleton struct {
 	*sourceInstance                    // immutable
 	cancel          context.CancelFunc // immutable
-
-	outputs map[string]*sourceInstanceChannels // read-write lock
+	count           atomic.Int32
+	outputs         map[string]*sourceInstanceChannels // read-write lock
 	sync.RWMutex
 }
 
@@ -297,6 +299,7 @@ func (ss *sourceSingleton) attach(instanceKey string, bl int) error {
 		err = func() error {
 			ss.Lock()
 			defer ss.Unlock()
+			ss.ctx.GetLogger().Infof("attaching instance")
 			if _, ok := ss.outputs[instanceKey]; !ok {
 				ss.outputs[instanceKey] = newSourceInstanceChannels(bl)
 			} else {
@@ -325,10 +328,11 @@ func (ss *sourceSingleton) detachSchema(ruleID string) {
 	}
 }
 
-// detach Detach an instance and return if the singleton is ended
+// detach an instance and return if the singleton is ended
 func (ss *sourceSingleton) detach(instanceKey string) bool {
 	ss.Lock()
 	defer ss.Unlock()
+	ss.ctx.GetLogger().Infof("detach source instance %s", instanceKey)
 	if chs, ok := ss.outputs[instanceKey]; ok {
 		chs.dataCh.Close()
 	} else {
@@ -337,10 +341,6 @@ func (ss *sourceSingleton) detach(instanceKey string) bool {
 		return false
 	}
 	delete(ss.outputs, instanceKey)
-	if len(ss.outputs) == 0 {
-		ss.cancel()
-		return true
-	}
 	return false
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/topo/node/source_pool_test.go b/internal/topo/node/source_pool_test.go
index 2f24d34fdb..4ae9a0189e 100644
--- a/internal/topo/node/source_pool_test.go
+++ b/internal/topo/node/source_pool_test.go
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ package node
 
 import (
 	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/conf"
 	"github.com/lf-edge/ekuiper/internal/topo/context"
@@ -102,3 +105,63 @@ func TestSourcePool(t *testing.T) {
 
 	removeSourceInstance(n2)
 }
+
+func TestSourcePoolRecreate(t *testing.T) {
+	n := NewSourceNode("test", ast.TypeStream, nil, &ast.Options{
+		DATASOURCE: "demo1",
+		TYPE:       "mock",
+		SHARED:     true,
+	}, &api.RuleOption{SendError: false}, false, false, nil)
+	contextLogger := conf.Log.WithField("rule", "mockRule0")
+	ctx := context.WithValue(context.Background(), context.LoggerKey, contextLogger)
+	tempStore, _ := state.CreateStore("mockRule0", api.AtMostOnce)
+	n.ctx = ctx.WithMeta("mockRule0", "test", tempStore)
+
+	// Test add source instance
+	_, err := getSourceInstance(n, 0)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	time.Sleep(10 * time.Millisecond)
+	go func() {
+		removeSourceInstance(n)
+	}()
+	_, err = getSourceInstance(n, 0)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	poolLen := len(pool.registry)
+	if poolLen != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("source instances length unmatch: expect %d but got %d", 1, poolLen)
+		return
+	}
+	si, ok := pool.registry["mock.test"]
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("source instances pool unmatch: can't find key %s", "mock.test")
+		return
+	}
+	outputLen := len(si.outputs)
+	if outputLen != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("source instances length unmatch: expect %d but got %d", 3, outputLen)
+		return
+	}
+	time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
+	// Test add source instance
+	removeSourceInstance(n)
+	_, err = getSourceInstance(n, 0)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	poolLen = len(pool.registry)
+	if poolLen != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("source instances length unmatch: expect %d but got %d", 1, poolLen)
+		return
+	}
+	si, ok = pool.registry["mock.test"]
+	if !ok {
+		t.Errorf("source instances pool unmatch: can't find key %s", "mock.test")
+		return
+	}
+	outputLen = len(si.outputs)
+	if outputLen != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("source instances length unmatch: expect %d but got %d", 3, outputLen)
+		return
+	}
+	time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
+}