diff --git a/flink-cdc-e2e-tests/flink-cdc-pipeline-e2e-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/flink/cdc/pipeline/tests/SchemaEvolveE2eITCase.java b/flink-cdc-e2e-tests/flink-cdc-pipeline-e2e-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/flink/cdc/pipeline/tests/SchemaEvolveE2eITCase.java
index 64e3e9c573..63ab22f4e7 100644
--- a/flink-cdc-e2e-tests/flink-cdc-pipeline-e2e-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/flink/cdc/pipeline/tests/SchemaEvolveE2eITCase.java
+++ b/flink-cdc-e2e-tests/flink-cdc-pipeline-e2e-tests/src/test/java/org/apache/flink/cdc/pipeline/tests/SchemaEvolveE2eITCase.java
@@ -207,6 +207,91 @@ public void testFineGrainedSchemaEvolution() throws Exception {
                         "Ignored schema change DropColumnEvent{tableId=%s.members, droppedColumnNames=[biological_sex]} to table %s.members."));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testLenientWithRoute() throws Exception {
+        String dbName = schemaEvolveDatabase.getDatabaseName();
+
+        String pipelineJob =
+                String.format(
+                        "source:\n"
+                                + "  type: mysql\n"
+                                + "  hostname: %s\n"
+                                + "  port: 3306\n"
+                                + "  username: %s\n"
+                                + "  password: %s\n"
+                                + "  tables: %s.members\n"
+                                + "  server-id: 5400-5404\n"
+                                + "  server-time-zone: UTC\n"
+                                + "\n"
+                                + "route:\n"
+                                + "  - source-table: %s.members\n"
+                                + "    sink-table: %s.redirect\n"
+                                + "sink:\n"
+                                + "  type: values\n"
+                                + "\n"
+                                + "pipeline:\n"
+                                + "  schema.change.behavior: lenient\n"
+                                + "  parallelism: %d",
+                        INTER_CONTAINER_MYSQL_ALIAS,
+                        MYSQL_TEST_USER,
+                        MYSQL_TEST_PASSWORD,
+                        dbName,
+                        dbName,
+                        dbName,
+                        parallelism);
+        Path mysqlCdcJar = TestUtils.getResource("mysql-cdc-pipeline-connector.jar");
+        Path valuesCdcJar = TestUtils.getResource("values-cdc-pipeline-connector.jar");
+        Path mysqlDriverJar = TestUtils.getResource("mysql-driver.jar");
+        submitPipelineJob(pipelineJob, mysqlCdcJar, valuesCdcJar, mysqlDriverJar);
+        waitUntilJobRunning(Duration.ofSeconds(30));
+        LOG.info("Pipeline job is running");
+        validateSnapshotData(dbName, "redirect");
+
+        LOG.info("Starting schema evolution");
+        String mysqlJdbcUrl =
+                String.format(
+                        "jdbc:mysql://%s:%s/%s", MYSQL.getHost(), MYSQL.getDatabasePort(), dbName);
+
+        try (Connection conn =
+                        DriverManager.getConnection(
+                                mysqlJdbcUrl, MYSQL_TEST_USER, MYSQL_TEST_PASSWORD);
+                Statement stmt = conn.createStatement()) {
+
+            waitForIncrementalStage(dbName, "redirect", stmt);
+
+            // triggers AddColumnEvent
+            stmt.execute("ALTER TABLE members ADD COLUMN gender TINYINT AFTER age;");
+            stmt.execute("INSERT INTO members VALUES (1012, 'Eve', 17, 0);");
+
+            // triggers AlterColumnTypeEvent and RenameColumnEvent
+            stmt.execute("ALTER TABLE members CHANGE COLUMN age precise_age DOUBLE;");
+
+            // triggers RenameColumnEvent
+            stmt.execute("ALTER TABLE members RENAME COLUMN gender TO biological_sex;");
+
+            // triggers DropColumnEvent
+            stmt.execute("ALTER TABLE members DROP COLUMN biological_sex");
+            stmt.execute("INSERT INTO members VALUES (1013, 'Fiona', 16);");
+            stmt.execute("INSERT INTO members VALUES (1014, 'Gem', 17);");
+        }
+
+        List<String> expectedTaskManagerEvents =
+                Arrays.asList(
+                        "AddColumnEvent{tableId=%s.redirect, addedColumns=[ColumnWithPosition{column=`gender` TINYINT, position=LAST, existedColumnName=null}]}",
+                        "DataChangeEvent{tableId=%s.redirect, before=[], after=[1012, Eve, 17, 0], op=INSERT, meta=()}",
+                        "AlterColumnTypeEvent{tableId=%s.redirect, nameMapping={age=DOUBLE}}",
+                        "AddColumnEvent{tableId=%s.redirect, addedColumns=[ColumnWithPosition{column=`precise_age` DOUBLE, position=LAST, existedColumnName=null}]}",
+                        "AddColumnEvent{tableId=%s.redirect, addedColumns=[ColumnWithPosition{column=`biological_sex` TINYINT, position=LAST, existedColumnName=null}]}",
+                        "DataChangeEvent{tableId=%s.redirect, before=[], after=[1013, Fiona, null, null, 16.0, null], op=INSERT, meta=()}");
+
+        List<String> expectedTmEvents =
+                expectedTaskManagerEvents.stream()
+                        .map(s -> String.format(s, dbName, dbName))
+                        .collect(Collectors.toList());
+
+        validateResult(expectedTmEvents, taskManagerConsumer);
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testUnexpectedBehavior() {
         String pipelineJob =