diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/r/innodb-fts-ddl.result b/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/r/innodb-fts-ddl.result
index f1e625037f3..4efab17d441 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/r/innodb-fts-ddl.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/r/innodb-fts-ddl.result
@@ -266,3 +266,15 @@ t1	CREATE TABLE `t1` (
   `f1` int(11) NOT NULL
 ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1
 DROP TABLE t1;
+#
+# MDEV-25271 Double free of table when inplace alter
+#        FTS add index fails
+#
+call mtr.add_suppression("InnoDB: Operating system error number .* in a file operation.");
+call mtr.add_suppression("InnoDB: Error number .* means");
+call mtr.add_suppression("InnoDB: Cannot create file");
+call mtr.add_suppression("InnoDB: Failed to create");
+CREATE TABLE t1(a TEXT, FTS_DOC_ID BIGINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL UNIQUE) ENGINE=InnoDB;
+ALTER TABLE t1 ADD FULLTEXT(a), ALGORITHM=INPLACE;
+ERROR HY000: Got error 11 "Resource temporarily unavailable" from storage engine InnoDB
+DROP TABLE t1;
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/t/innodb-fts-ddl.opt b/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/t/innodb-fts-ddl.opt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e6ae8d0fe0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/t/innodb-fts-ddl.opt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+--enable-plugin-innodb-sys-tables
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/t/innodb-fts-ddl.test b/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/t/innodb-fts-ddl.test
index e055acc4968..824e719b7a8 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/t/innodb-fts-ddl.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/innodb_fts/t/innodb-fts-ddl.test
@@ -319,3 +319,23 @@ ALTER TABLE t1 ADD FTS_DOC_ID INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL, ALGORITHM=INPLACE;
 
 SHOW CREATE TABLE t1;
 DROP TABLE t1;
+
+
+--echo #
+--echo # MDEV-25271 Double free of table when inplace alter
+--echo #        FTS add index fails
+--echo #
+call mtr.add_suppression("InnoDB: Operating system error number .* in a file operation.");
+call mtr.add_suppression("InnoDB: Error number .* means");
+call mtr.add_suppression("InnoDB: Cannot create file");
+call mtr.add_suppression("InnoDB: Failed to create");
+
+let MYSQLD_DATADIR=`select @@datadir`;
+CREATE TABLE t1(a TEXT, FTS_DOC_ID BIGINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL UNIQUE) ENGINE=InnoDB;
+let $fts_aux_file= `select concat('FTS_',right(concat(repeat('0',16), lower(hex(TABLE_ID))),16),'_BEING_DELETED.ibd') FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.INNODB_SYS_TABLES WHERE NAME='test/t1'`;
+write_file $MYSQLD_DATADIR/test/$fts_aux_file;
+EOF
+--error ER_GET_ERRNO
+ALTER TABLE t1 ADD FULLTEXT(a), ALGORITHM=INPLACE;
+DROP TABLE t1;
+remove_file $MYSQLD_DATADIR/test/$fts_aux_file;
diff --git a/storage/innobase/fts/fts0fts.cc b/storage/innobase/fts/fts0fts.cc
index a74b5083128..53928cac5dd 100644
--- a/storage/innobase/fts/fts0fts.cc
+++ b/storage/innobase/fts/fts0fts.cc
@@ -1787,7 +1787,6 @@ fts_create_one_common_table(
 
 	error = row_create_table_for_mysql(new_table, trx,
 		FIL_ENCRYPTION_DEFAULT, FIL_DEFAULT_ENCRYPTION_KEY);
-
 	if (error == DB_SUCCESS) {
 
 		dict_index_t*	index = dict_mem_index_create(
@@ -1808,17 +1807,22 @@ fts_create_one_common_table(
 		error =	row_create_index_for_mysql(index, trx, NULL);
 
 		trx->dict_operation = op;
+	} else {
+err_exit:
+		new_table = NULL;
+		ib::warn() << "Failed to create FTS common table "
+			<< fts_table_name;
+		trx->error_state = error;
+		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	if (error != DB_SUCCESS) {
 		dict_mem_table_free(new_table);
-		new_table = NULL;
-		ib::warn() << "Failed to create FTS common table "
-			<< fts_table_name;
 		trx->error_state = DB_SUCCESS;
 		row_drop_table_for_mysql(fts_table_name, trx, SQLCOM_DROP_DB);
-		trx->error_state = error;
+		goto err_exit;
 	}
+
 	return(new_table);
 }
 
@@ -1866,6 +1870,8 @@ fts_create_common_tables(
 
 	FTS_INIT_FTS_TABLE(&fts_table, NULL, FTS_COMMON_TABLE, table);
 
+	op = trx_get_dict_operation(trx);
+
 	error = fts_drop_common_tables(trx, &fts_table);
 
 	if (error != DB_SUCCESS) {
@@ -1882,6 +1888,7 @@ fts_create_common_tables(
 			trx, table, full_name[i], fts_table.suffix, heap);
 
 		 if (common_table == NULL) {
+			trx->error_state = DB_SUCCESS;
 			error = DB_ERROR;
 			goto func_exit;
 		} else {
@@ -1926,8 +1933,6 @@ fts_create_common_tables(
 
 	error =	row_create_index_for_mysql(index, trx, NULL);
 
-	trx->dict_operation = op;
-
 func_exit:
 	if (error != DB_SUCCESS) {
 		for (it = common_tables.begin(); it != common_tables.end();
@@ -1937,6 +1942,8 @@ func_exit:
 		}
 	}
 
+	trx->dict_operation = op;
+
 	common_tables.clear();
 	mem_heap_free(heap);
 
@@ -2019,16 +2026,20 @@ fts_create_one_index_table(
 		error =	row_create_index_for_mysql(index, trx, NULL);
 
 		trx->dict_operation = op;
+	} else {
+err_exit:
+		new_table = NULL;
+		ib::warn() << "Failed to create FTS index table "
+			<< table_name;
+		trx->error_state = error;
+		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	if (error != DB_SUCCESS) {
 		dict_mem_table_free(new_table);
-		new_table = NULL;
-		ib::warn() << "Failed to create FTS index table "
-			<< table_name;
 		trx->error_state = DB_SUCCESS;
 		row_drop_table_for_mysql(table_name, trx, SQLCOM_DROP_DB);
-		trx->error_state = error;
+		goto err_exit;
 	}
 
 	return(new_table);