diff --git a/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/KyuubiSQLConf.scala b/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/KyuubiSQLConf.scala
index 89b8f2d4a..b70c0392d 100644
--- a/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/KyuubiSQLConf.scala
+++ b/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/KyuubiSQLConf.scala
@@ -88,6 +88,15 @@ object KyuubiSQLConf {
       .booleanConf
       .createWithDefault(true)
 
+  val ZORDER_GLOBAL_SORT_ENABLED =
+    buildConf("spark.sql.optimizer.zorderGlobalSort.enabled")
+      .doc("When true, we do a global sort using zorder. Note that, it can cause data skew " +
+        "issue if the zorder columns have less cardinality. When false, we only do local sort " +
+        "using zorder.")
+      .version("1.4.0")
+      .booleanConf
+      .createWithDefault(true)
+
   val WATCHDOG_MAX_HIVEPARTITION =
     buildConf("spark.sql.watchdog.maxHivePartitions")
       .doc("Add maxHivePartitions Strategy to avoid scan excessive " +
diff --git a/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/zorder/InsertZorderBeforeWritingBase.scala b/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/zorder/InsertZorderBeforeWritingBase.scala
index e76e81ff8..81deea07a 100644
--- a/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/zorder/InsertZorderBeforeWritingBase.scala
+++ b/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/zorder/InsertZorderBeforeWritingBase.scala
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ trait InsertZorderHelper extends Rule[LogicalPlan] with ZorderBuilder {
       }
       Sort(
         SortOrder(orderExpr, Ascending, NullsLast, Seq.empty) :: Nil,
-        true,
+        conf.getConf(KyuubiSQLConf.ZORDER_GLOBAL_SORT_ENABLED),
         plan
       )
     }
diff --git a/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/zorder/ZorderSqlAstBuilderBase.scala b/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/zorder/ZorderSqlAstBuilderBase.scala
index 33ed18a19..74e7c452e 100644
--- a/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/zorder/ZorderSqlAstBuilderBase.scala
+++ b/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/kyuubi/sql/zorder/ZorderSqlAstBuilderBase.scala
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.sql.internal.SQLConf
 import org.apache.spark.sql.types._
 import org.apache.spark.unsafe.types.UTF8String
 
+import org.apache.kyuubi.sql.KyuubiSQLConf
 import org.apache.kyuubi.sql.zorder.ZorderSqlExtensionsParser.{BigDecimalLiteralContext, BigIntLiteralContext, BooleanLiteralContext, DecimalLiteralContext, DoubleLiteralContext, IntegerLiteralContext, LogicalBinaryContext, MultipartIdentifierContext, NullLiteralContext, NumberContext, OptimizeZorderContext, PassThroughContext, QueryContext, SingleStatementContext, SmallIntLiteralContext, StringLiteralContext, TinyIntLiteralContext, TypeConstructorContext, ZorderClauseContext}
 
 abstract class ZorderSqlAstBuilderBase extends ZorderSqlExtensionsBaseVisitor[AnyRef] {
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ abstract class ZorderSqlAstBuilderBase extends ZorderSqlExtensionsBaseVisitor[An
     val query =
       Sort(
         SortOrder(orderExpr, Ascending, NullsLast, Seq.empty) :: Nil,
-        true,
+        conf.getConf(KyuubiSQLConf.ZORDER_GLOBAL_SORT_ENABLED),
         Project(Seq(UnresolvedStar(None)), tableWithFilter))
 
     buildOptimizeZorderStatement(tableIdent, query)
diff --git a/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/ZorderSuite.scala b/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/ZorderSuite.scala
index 47e7839b3..f3e60852a 100644
--- a/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/ZorderSuite.scala
+++ b/dev/kyuubi-extension-spark-common/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/ZorderSuite.scala
@@ -537,6 +537,28 @@ trait ZorderSuite extends KyuubiSparkSQLExtensionTest with ExpressionEvalHelper
       }
     }
   }
+
+  test("Add config to control if zorder using global sort") {
+    withTable("t") {
+      withSQLConf(KyuubiSQLConf.ZORDER_GLOBAL_SORT_ENABLED.key -> "false") {
+        sql(
+          """
+            |CREATE TABLE t (c1 int, c2 string) TBLPROPERTIES (
+            |'kyuubi.zorder.enabled'= 'true',
+            |'kyuubi.zorder.cols'= 'c1,c2')
+            |""".stripMargin)
+        val p1 = sql("OPTIMIZE t ZORDER BY c1, c2").queryExecution.analyzed
+        assert(p1.collect {
+          case shuffle: Sort if !shuffle.global => shuffle
+        }.size == 1)
+
+        val p2 = sql("INSERT INTO TABLE t SELECT * FROM VALUES(1,'a')").queryExecution.analyzed
+        assert(p2.collect {
+          case shuffle: Sort if !shuffle.global => shuffle
+        }.size == 1)
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 class ZorderWithCodegenEnabledSuite extends ZorderSuite {
diff --git a/docs/sql/rules.md b/docs/sql/rules.md
index 0723ed4f2..ee7b33067 100644
--- a/docs/sql/rules.md
+++ b/docs/sql/rules.md
@@ -75,4 +75,5 @@ spark.sql.optimizer.forceShuffleBeforeJoin.enabled | false | Ensure shuffle node
 spark.sql.optimizer.finalStageConfigIsolation.enabled | false | If true, the final stage support use different config with previous stage. The prefix of final stage config key should be `spark.sql.finalStage.`. For example, the raw spark config: `spark.sql.adaptive.advisoryPartitionSizeInBytes`, then the final stage config should be: `spark.sql.finalStage.adaptive.advisoryPartitionSizeInBytes`. | 1.2.0
 spark.sql.analyzer.classification.enabled | false | When true, allows Kyuubi engine to judge this SQL's classification and set `spark.sql.analyzer.classification` back into sessionConf. Through this configuration item, Spark can optimizing configuration dynamic. | 1.4.0
 spark.sql.optimizer.insertZorderBeforeWriting.enabled | true | When true, we will follow target table properties to insert zorder or not. The key properties are: 1) `kyuubi.zorder.enabled`: if this property is true, we will insert zorder before writing data. 2) `kyuubi.zorder.cols`: string split by comma, we will zorder by these cols. | 1.4.0
+spark.sql.optimizer.zorderGlobalSort.enabled | true | When true, we do a global sort using zorder. Note that, it can cause data skew issue if the zorder columns have less cardinality. When false, we only do local sort using zorder. | 1.4.0
 spark.sql.watchdog.maxHivePartitions | none | Add maxHivePartitions Strategy to avoid scan excessive hive partitions on partitioned table, it's optional that works with defined. | 1.4.0