diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/tid.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/tid.c
index 9257886f1da..0afdbe3ac52 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/tid.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/tid.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "access/sysattr.h"
 #include "access/table.h"
 #include "access/tableam.h"
+#include "access/xlog.h"
 #include "catalog/namespace.h"
 #include "catalog/pg_type.h"
 #include "common/hashfn.h"
@@ -346,6 +347,12 @@ currtid_internal(Relation rel, const ItemPointerData *tid)
 					   get_namespace_name(RelationGetNamespace(rel)),
 					   RelationGetRelationName(rel)));
 
+	/* Temporary and unlogged relations are inaccessible during recovery. */
+	if (!RelationIsPermanent(rel) && RecoveryInProgress())
+		ereport(ERROR,
+				(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+				 errmsg("cannot access temporary or unlogged relations during recovery")));
+
 	ItemPointerCopy(tid, result);
 
 	snapshot = RegisterSnapshot(GetLatestSnapshot());