diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/hive/parser/HiveLexer.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/hive/parser/HiveLexer.java
index 78c8b99809..73fddd3ecf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/hive/parser/HiveLexer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/hive/parser/HiveLexer.java
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ public class HiveLexer extends Lexer {
         map.put("FOR", Token.FOR);
         map.put("SCHEMA", Token.SCHEMA);
         map.put("FOREIGN", Token.FOREIGN);
-        map.put("REFERENCE", Token.REFERENCE);
         map.put("REFERENCES", Token.REFERENCES);
         map.put("CHECK", Token.CHECK);
         map.put("PRIMARY", Token.PRIMARY);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/mysql/parser/MySqlLexer.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/mysql/parser/MySqlLexer.java
index ffc7ed152b..07359146ac 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/mysql/parser/MySqlLexer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/mysql/parser/MySqlLexer.java
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ public class MySqlLexer extends Lexer {
         map.put("FOR", Token.FOR);
         map.put("SCHEMA", Token.SCHEMA);
         map.put("FOREIGN", Token.FOREIGN);
-        map.put("REFERENCE", Token.REFERENCE);
         map.put("REFERENCES", Token.REFERENCES);
         map.put("CHECK", Token.CHECK);
         map.put("PRIMARY", Token.PRIMARY);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/oracle/parser/OracleLexer.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/oracle/parser/OracleLexer.java
index b1ed3af863..632866eace 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/oracle/parser/OracleLexer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/oracle/parser/OracleLexer.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ public class OracleLexer extends Lexer {
         map.put("FOR", Token.FOR);
         map.put("SCHEMA", Token.SCHEMA);
         map.put("FOREIGN", Token.FOREIGN);
-        map.put("REFERENCE", Token.REFERENCE);
         map.put("REFERENCES", Token.REFERENCES);
         map.put("CHECK", Token.CHECK);
         map.put("PRIMARY", Token.PRIMARY);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/oracle/parser/OracleSelectParser.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/oracle/parser/OracleSelectParser.java
index 1f899a33ba..55a6bda4c7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/oracle/parser/OracleSelectParser.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/oracle/parser/OracleSelectParser.java
@@ -350,7 +350,8 @@ public class OracleSelectParser extends SQLSelectParser {
             model.setReturnRowsClause(returnRowsClause);
         }
 
-        while (lexer.token() == Token.REFERENCE) {
+        
+        while (identifierEquals("REFERENCE")) {
             ReferenceModelClause referenceModelClause = new ReferenceModelClause();
             lexer.nextToken();
 
@@ -546,7 +547,7 @@ public class OracleSelectParser extends SQLSelectParser {
                 options.add(CellReferenceOption.UniqueDimension);
             } else {
                 acceptIdentifier("SINGLE");
-                accept(Token.REFERENCE);
+                acceptIdentifier("REFERENCE");
                 options.add(CellReferenceOption.UniqueDimension);
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/postgresql/parser/PGLexer.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/postgresql/parser/PGLexer.java
index 4f39916cc1..480a8aa2fd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/postgresql/parser/PGLexer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/postgresql/parser/PGLexer.java
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ public class PGLexer extends Lexer {
         map.put("FOR", Token.FOR);
         map.put("SCHEMA", Token.SCHEMA);
         map.put("FOREIGN", Token.FOREIGN);
-        map.put("REFERENCE", Token.REFERENCE);
         map.put("REFERENCES", Token.REFERENCES);
         map.put("CHECK", Token.CHECK);
         map.put("PRIMARY", Token.PRIMARY);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/sqlserver/parser/SQLServerLexer.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/sqlserver/parser/SQLServerLexer.java
index b7cf9167e6..f5bd0817c5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/sqlserver/parser/SQLServerLexer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/dialect/sqlserver/parser/SQLServerLexer.java
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ public class SQLServerLexer extends Lexer {
         map.put("FOR", Token.FOR);
         map.put("SCHEMA", Token.SCHEMA);
         map.put("FOREIGN", Token.FOREIGN);
-        map.put("REFERENCE", Token.REFERENCE);
         map.put("REFERENCES", Token.REFERENCES);
         map.put("CHECK", Token.CHECK);
         map.put("PRIMARY", Token.PRIMARY);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/Keywords.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/Keywords.java
index eaaed8df25..916235722f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/Keywords.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/Keywords.java
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ public class Keywords {
         map.put("FOR", Token.FOR);
         map.put("SCHEMA", Token.SCHEMA);
         map.put("FOREIGN", Token.FOREIGN);
-        map.put("REFERENCE", Token.REFERENCE);
         map.put("REFERENCES", Token.REFERENCES);
         map.put("CHECK", Token.CHECK);
         map.put("PRIMARY", Token.PRIMARY);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/SQLExprParser.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/SQLExprParser.java
index 3a3136aed1..6a7f8678bb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/SQLExprParser.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/SQLExprParser.java
@@ -214,7 +214,6 @@ public class SQLExprParser extends SQLParser {
             case USER:
             case PASSWORD:
             case DUAL:
-            case REFERENCE:
             case KEY:
             case DISTINCT:
             case LIMIT:
@@ -615,9 +614,6 @@ public class SQLExprParser extends SQLParser {
         } else if (lexer.token() == Token.IDENTIFIER) {
             identName = lexer.stringVal();
 
-            lexer.nextToken();
-        } else if (lexer.token() == Token.REFERENCE) {
-            identName = lexer.stringVal();
             lexer.nextToken();
         } else {
             throw new ParserException("error " + lexer.token());
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/Token.java b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/Token.java
index f9d715ebda..b46f204cd8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/Token.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/alibaba/druid/sql/parser/Token.java
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ public enum Token {
     DISTINCT("DISTINCT"),
     UNIQUE("UNIQUE"), 
     FOREIGN("FOREIGN"), 
-    REFERENCE("REFERENCE"), 
     REFERENCES("REFERENCES"), 
     ALL("ALL"), 
     UNION("UNION"),