diff --git a/datafusion/core/tests/sqllogictests/test_files/order.slt b/datafusion/core/tests/sqllogictests/test_files/order.slt
index 6c2bb3abc7d50..1aa86683e3b71 100644
--- a/datafusion/core/tests/sqllogictests/test_files/order.slt
+++ b/datafusion/core/tests/sqllogictests/test_files/order.slt
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ SELECT arrow_typeof(c1), arrow_typeof(c2), arrow_typeof(c3) FROM test LIMIT 1;
 ----
 Int32 Int64 Boolean
 
-
 query II
 SELECT c1, c2 FROM test ORDER BY c1 DESC, c2 ASC
 ----
@@ -155,6 +154,9 @@ SELECT c1, c2 FROM test ORDER BY c1 DESC, c2 ASC
 0 9
 0 10
 
+query error DataFusion error: SQL error: ParserError("Expected an SQL statement, found: #")
+# eliminate duplicated sorted expr
+SELECT c1, c2 FROM test ORDER BY c1, c2, c1
 
 
 # sort_empty
diff --git a/datafusion/optimizer/src/optimizer.rs b/datafusion/optimizer/src/optimizer.rs
index 64a1750ee2e42..899086df9238a 100644
--- a/datafusion/optimizer/src/optimizer.rs
+++ b/datafusion/optimizer/src/optimizer.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ use crate::common_subexpr_eliminate::CommonSubexprEliminate;
 use crate::decorrelate_where_exists::DecorrelateWhereExists;
 use crate::decorrelate_where_in::DecorrelateWhereIn;
 use crate::eliminate_cross_join::EliminateCrossJoin;
+use crate::eliminate_duplicated_expr::EliminateDuplicatedExpr;
 use crate::eliminate_filter::EliminateFilter;
 use crate::eliminate_limit::EliminateLimit;
 use crate::eliminate_outer_join::EliminateOuterJoin;
@@ -221,6 +222,7 @@ impl Optimizer {
             Arc::new(SimplifyExpressions::new()),
             Arc::new(MergeProjection::new()),
             Arc::new(RewriteDisjunctivePredicate::new()),
+            Arc::new(EliminateDuplicatedExpr::new()),
             Arc::new(EliminateFilter::new()),
             Arc::new(EliminateCrossJoin::new()),
             Arc::new(CommonSubexprEliminate::new()),