diff --git a/src/common/wal/src/config.rs b/src/common/wal/src/config.rs
index c83c141834..0b47c32ee2 100644
--- a/src/common/wal/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/common/wal/src/config.rs
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ impl From<StandaloneWalConfig> for DatanodeWalConfig {
             StandaloneWalConfig::RaftEngine(config) => Self::RaftEngine(config),
             StandaloneWalConfig::Kafka(config) => Self::Kafka(DatanodeKafkaConfig {
                 broker_endpoints: config.broker_endpoints,
-                compression: config.compression,
                 max_batch_bytes: config.max_batch_bytes,
                 consumer_wait_timeout: config.consumer_wait_timeout,
                 backoff: config.backoff,
@@ -114,7 +113,6 @@ mod tests {
     use std::time::Duration;
 
     use common_base::readable_size::ReadableSize;
-    use rskafka::client::partition::Compression;
 
     use super::*;
     use crate::config::kafka::common::BackoffConfig;
@@ -207,7 +205,6 @@ mod tests {
         let datanode_wal_config: DatanodeWalConfig = toml::from_str(toml_str).unwrap();
         let expected = DatanodeKafkaConfig {
             broker_endpoints: vec!["127.0.0.1:9092".to_string()],
-            compression: Compression::NoCompression,
             max_batch_bytes: ReadableSize::mb(1),
             consumer_wait_timeout: Duration::from_millis(100),
             backoff: BackoffConfig {
@@ -229,7 +226,6 @@ mod tests {
             num_partitions: 1,
             replication_factor: 1,
             create_topic_timeout: Duration::from_secs(30),
-            compression: Compression::NoCompression,
             max_batch_bytes: ReadableSize::mb(1),
             consumer_wait_timeout: Duration::from_millis(100),
             backoff: BackoffConfig {
diff --git a/src/common/wal/src/config/kafka/datanode.rs b/src/common/wal/src/config/kafka/datanode.rs
index b50ac68553..ae97c1017c 100644
--- a/src/common/wal/src/config/kafka/datanode.rs
+++ b/src/common/wal/src/config/kafka/datanode.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use common_base::readable_size::ReadableSize;
-use rskafka::client::partition::Compression;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::config::kafka::common::{backoff_prefix, BackoffConfig};
@@ -27,9 +26,6 @@ use crate::BROKER_ENDPOINT;
 pub struct DatanodeKafkaConfig {
     /// The broker endpoints of the Kafka cluster.
     pub broker_endpoints: Vec<String>,
-    /// The compression algorithm used to compress kafka records.
-    #[serde(skip)]
-    pub compression: Compression,
     /// TODO(weny): Remove the alias once we release v0.9.
     /// The max size of a single producer batch.
     #[serde(alias = "max_batch_size")]
@@ -46,7 +42,6 @@ impl Default for DatanodeKafkaConfig {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self {
             broker_endpoints: vec![BROKER_ENDPOINT.to_string()],
-            compression: Compression::NoCompression,
             // Warning: Kafka has a default limit of 1MB per message in a topic.
             max_batch_bytes: ReadableSize::mb(1),
             consumer_wait_timeout: Duration::from_millis(100),
diff --git a/src/common/wal/src/config/kafka/standalone.rs b/src/common/wal/src/config/kafka/standalone.rs
index ddee160bf6..5a5e445f81 100644
--- a/src/common/wal/src/config/kafka/standalone.rs
+++ b/src/common/wal/src/config/kafka/standalone.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use common_base::readable_size::ReadableSize;
-use rskafka::client::partition::Compression;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::config::kafka::common::{backoff_prefix, BackoffConfig};
@@ -40,9 +39,6 @@ pub struct StandaloneKafkaConfig {
     /// The timeout of topic creation.
     #[serde(with = "humantime_serde")]
     pub create_topic_timeout: Duration,
-    /// The compression algorithm used to compress kafka records.
-    #[serde(skip)]
-    pub compression: Compression,
     /// TODO(weny): Remove the alias once we release v0.9.
     /// The max size of a single producer batch.
     #[serde(alias = "max_batch_size")]
@@ -67,7 +63,6 @@ impl Default for StandaloneKafkaConfig {
             num_partitions: 1,
             replication_factor,
             create_topic_timeout: Duration::from_secs(30),
-            compression: Compression::NoCompression,
             // Warning: Kafka has a default limit of 1MB per message in a topic.
             max_batch_bytes: ReadableSize::mb(1),
             consumer_wait_timeout: Duration::from_millis(100),
diff --git a/src/log-store/src/kafka/client_manager.rs b/src/log-store/src/kafka/client_manager.rs
index 5f686e6ace..089f05f008 100644
--- a/src/log-store/src/kafka/client_manager.rs
+++ b/src/log-store/src/kafka/client_manager.rs
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ impl ClientManager {
             producer_channel_size: REQUEST_BATCH_SIZE * 2,
             producer_request_batch_size: REQUEST_BATCH_SIZE,
             flush_batch_size: config.max_batch_bytes.as_bytes() as usize,
-            compression: config.compression,
+            compression: Compression::Lz4,
         })
     }