diff --git a/src/backend/commands/copy.c b/src/backend/commands/copy.c
new file mode 100644
index 8778e8b..c8c9821
*** a/src/backend/commands/copy.c
--- b/src/backend/commands/copy.c
*************** CopyFrom(CopyState cstate)
*** 2011,2023 ****
  		 * where we can apply the optimization, so in those rare cases
  		 * where we cannot honour the request we do so silently.
  		 */
! 		if (cstate->freeze &&
! 			ThereAreNoPriorRegisteredSnapshots() &&
! 			ThereAreNoReadyPortals() &&
! 			(cstate->rel->rd_newRelfilenodeSubid == GetCurrentSubTransactionId() ||
! 			 cstate->rel->rd_createSubid == GetCurrentSubTransactionId()))
! 			hi_options |= HEAP_INSERT_FROZEN;
  	}
  
  	/*
  	 * We need a ResultRelInfo so we can use the regular executor's
--- 2011,2029 ----
  		 * where we can apply the optimization, so in those rare cases
  		 * where we cannot honour the request we do so silently.
  		 */
! 		if (cstate->freeze)
! 		{
! 			if (ThereAreNoPriorRegisteredSnapshots() &&
! 				ThereAreNoReadyPortals() &&
! 				(cstate->rel->rd_newRelfilenodeSubid == GetCurrentSubTransactionId() ||
! 				 cstate->rel->rd_createSubid == GetCurrentSubTransactionId()))
! 				hi_options |= HEAP_INSERT_FROZEN;
! 			else
! 				ereport(NOTICE, (errmsg("unable to honor \"freeze\" option")));
! 		}
  	}
+ 	else if (cstate->freeze)
+ 		ereport(NOTICE, (errmsg("unable to honor \"freeze\" option")));
  
  	/*
  	 * We need a ResultRelInfo so we can use the regular executor's
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/copy2.out b/src/test/regress/expected/copy2.out
new file mode 100644
index 78c601f..126b3c7
*** a/src/test/regress/expected/copy2.out
--- b/src/test/regress/expected/copy2.out
*************** SELECT * FROM vistest;
*** 334,345 ****
--- 334,347 ----
  COMMIT;
  TRUNCATE vistest;
  COPY vistest FROM stdin CSV FREEZE;
+ NOTICE:  unable to honor "freeze" option
  BEGIN;
  INSERT INTO vistest VALUES ('z');
  SAVEPOINT s1;
  TRUNCATE vistest;
  ROLLBACK TO SAVEPOINT s1;
  COPY vistest FROM stdin CSV FREEZE;
+ NOTICE:  unable to honor "freeze" option
  SELECT * FROM vistest;
   a  
  ----