diff --git a/fe/fe-core/src/main/cup/sql_parser.cup b/fe/fe-core/src/main/cup/sql_parser.cup
index ea5d5cae3f4194..bd419c009a1dac 100644
--- a/fe/fe-core/src/main/cup/sql_parser.cup
+++ b/fe/fe-core/src/main/cup/sql_parser.cup
@@ -3080,9 +3080,9 @@ describe_stmt ::=
         query.setIsExplain(options);
         RESULT = query;
     :}   
-    | describe_command insert_stmt:stmt
+    | describe_command opt_explain_options:options insert_stmt:stmt
     {:
-        stmt.getQueryStmt().setIsExplain(new ExplainOptions(true, false));
+        stmt.getQueryStmt().setIsExplain(options);
         RESULT = stmt;
     :}
     ;
diff --git a/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/qe/StmtExecutor.java b/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/qe/StmtExecutor.java
index 702c3db6c866ac..23b870301d1d21 100644
--- a/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/qe/StmtExecutor.java
+++ b/fe/fe-core/src/main/java/org/apache/doris/qe/StmtExecutor.java
@@ -1222,8 +1222,9 @@ private void handleInsertStmt() throws Exception {
         }
 
         if (insertStmt.getQueryStmt().isExplain()) {
-            insertStmt.setIsExplain(new ExplainOptions(true, false));
-            String explainString = planner.getExplainString(planner.getFragments(), new ExplainOptions(true, false));
+            ExplainOptions explainOptions = insertStmt.getQueryStmt().getExplainOptions();
+            insertStmt.setIsExplain(explainOptions);
+            String explainString = planner.getExplainString(planner.getFragments(), explainOptions);
             handleExplainStmt(explainString);
             return;
         }