diff --git a/src/mito2/src/read/dedup.rs b/src/mito2/src/read/dedup.rs
index d4653ce5ec..563b590b7f 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/read/dedup.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/read/dedup.rs
@@ -582,13 +582,13 @@ impl<I: Iterator<Item = Result<Batch>>> Iterator for LastNonNullIter<I> {
 }
 
 /// A reader that only returns tags for select distinct.
-pub(crate) struct TagsOnlyReader {
+pub(crate) struct TagOnlyReader {
     source: BoxedBatchReader,
     /// Batch to return.
     to_return: Option<Batch>,
 }
 
-impl TagsOnlyReader {
+impl TagOnlyReader {
     /// Creates a new tags only reader.
     pub(crate) fn new(source: BoxedBatchReader) -> Self {
         Self {
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ impl TagsOnlyReader {
 }
 
 #[async_trait]
-impl BatchReader for TagsOnlyReader {
+impl BatchReader for TagOnlyReader {
     async fn next_batch(&mut self) -> Result<Option<Batch>> {
         while let Some(batch) = self.source.next_batch().await? {
             if let Some(to_return) = self.to_return.take() {
diff --git a/src/mito2/src/read/seq_scan.rs b/src/mito2/src/read/seq_scan.rs
index 69c12c709c..054a6b60f3 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/read/seq_scan.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/read/seq_scan.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ use store_api::storage::{TimeSeriesDistribution, TimeSeriesRowSelector};
 use tokio::sync::Semaphore;
 
 use crate::error::{PartitionOutOfRangeSnafu, Result};
-use crate::read::dedup::{DedupReader, LastNonNull, LastRow};
+use crate::read::dedup::{DedupReader, LastNonNull, LastRow, TagOnlyReader};
 use crate::read::last_row::LastRowReader;
 use crate::read::merge::MergeReaderBuilder;
 use crate::read::range::RangeBuilderList;
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ impl SeqScan {
         let compaction = self.compaction;
         let distinguish_range = self.properties.distinguish_partition_range;
         let part_metrics = self.new_partition_metrics(partition);
+        let tag_only = self.stream_ctx.input.tag_only_distinct;
 
         let stream = try_stream! {
             part_metrics.on_first_poll();
@@ -241,6 +242,9 @@ impl SeqScan {
                         .await
                         .map_err(BoxedError::new)
                         .context(ExternalSnafu)?;
+                if tag_only {
+                    reader = Box::new(TagOnlyReader::new(reader));
+                }
                 let cache = &stream_ctx.input.cache_strategy;
                 let mut metrics = ScannerMetrics::default();
                 let mut fetch_start = Instant::now();