diff --git a/ci/workflows/pull_request.py b/ci/workflows/pull_request.py
index e828049d8485..17fce2181876 100644
--- a/ci/workflows/pull_request.py
+++ b/ci/workflows/pull_request.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
         # "python3 ./ci/jobs/scripts/workflow_hooks/pr_description.py", # NOTE (strtgbb): relies on labels we don't use
         "python3 ./ci/jobs/scripts/workflow_hooks/version_log.py",
         # "python3 ./ci/jobs/scripts/workflow_hooks/quick_sync.py", # NOTE (strtgbb): we don't do this
-        "python3 ./ci/jobs/scripts/workflow_hooks/new_tests_check.py",
+        # "python3 ./ci/jobs/scripts/workflow_hooks/new_tests_check.py", # NOTE (strtgbb): we don't use this
     ],
     workflow_filter_hooks=[should_skip_job],
     post_hooks=[
diff --git a/src/Databases/DataLake/GlueCatalog.cpp b/src/Databases/DataLake/GlueCatalog.cpp
index 970eb3853efa..e8e0578b7381 100644
--- a/src/Databases/DataLake/GlueCatalog.cpp
+++ b/src/Databases/DataLake/GlueCatalog.cpp
@@ -405,10 +405,12 @@ bool GlueCatalog::empty() const
 bool GlueCatalog::classifyTimestampTZ(const String & column_name, const TableMetadata & table_metadata) const
 {
     String metadata_path;
+    String metadata_uri;
     if (auto table_specific_properties = table_metadata.getDataLakeSpecificProperties();
         table_specific_properties.has_value())
     {
         metadata_path = table_specific_properties->iceberg_metadata_file_location;
+        metadata_uri = metadata_path;
         if (metadata_path.starts_with("s3:/"))
             metadata_path = metadata_path.substr(5);
 
@@ -420,22 +422,24 @@ bool GlueCatalog::classifyTimestampTZ(const String & column_name, const TableMet
     else
         throw DB::Exception(DB::ErrorCodes::BAD_ARGUMENTS, "Metadata specific properties should be defined");
 
-    if (!metadata_objects.get(metadata_path))
+    if (!metadata_objects.get(metadata_uri))
     {
         DB::ASTStorage * storage = table_engine_definition->as<DB::ASTStorage>();
         DB::ASTs args = storage->engine->arguments->children;
 
-        auto table_endpoint = settings[DB::DatabaseDataLakeSetting::storage_endpoint].value;
+        String storage_endpoint = !settings[DB::DatabaseDataLakeSetting::storage_endpoint].value.empty() ? settings[DB::DatabaseDataLakeSetting::storage_endpoint].value : metadata_uri;
+        
         if (args.empty())
-            args.emplace_back(std::make_shared<DB::ASTLiteral>(table_endpoint));
+            args.emplace_back(std::make_shared<DB::ASTLiteral>(storage_endpoint));
         else
-            args[0] = std::make_shared<DB::ASTLiteral>(table_endpoint);
+            args[0] = std::make_shared<DB::ASTLiteral>(storage_endpoint);
 
-        if (args.size() == 1 && table_metadata.hasStorageCredentials())
+        if (args.size() == 1)
         {
-            auto storage_credentials = table_metadata.getStorageCredentials();
-            if (storage_credentials)
-                storage_credentials->addCredentialsToEngineArgs(args);
+            if (table_metadata.hasStorageCredentials())
+                table_metadata.getStorageCredentials()->addCredentialsToEngineArgs(args);
+           else if (!credentials.IsExpiredOrEmpty())
+                DataLake::S3Credentials(credentials.GetAWSAccessKeyId(), credentials.GetAWSSecretKey(), credentials.GetSessionToken()).addCredentialsToEngineArgs(args);
         }
 
         auto storage_settings = std::make_shared<DB::DataLakeStorageSettings>();
@@ -454,9 +458,9 @@ bool GlueCatalog::classifyTimestampTZ(const String & column_name, const TableMet
         Poco::JSON::Parser parser;
         Poco::Dynamic::Var result = parser.parse(metadata_file);
         auto metadata_object = result.extract<Poco::JSON::Object::Ptr>();
-        metadata_objects.set(metadata_path, std::make_shared<Poco::JSON::Object::Ptr>(metadata_object));
+        metadata_objects.set(metadata_uri, std::make_shared<Poco::JSON::Object::Ptr>(metadata_object));
     }
-    auto metadata_object = *metadata_objects.get(metadata_path);
+    auto metadata_object = *metadata_objects.get(metadata_uri);
     auto current_schema_id = metadata_object->getValue<Int64>("current-schema-id");
     auto schemas = metadata_object->getArray(Iceberg::f_schemas);
     for (size_t i = 0; i < schemas->size(); ++i)