CTAS with subquery throws AuthzException

-- create table t1(a int);
-- create table t2(b int);
-- create table t3 as select a from t1 where a < (select max(b) from t2);
Query: create table t3 as select a from t1 where a < (select max(c) from t2)

ERROR: AuthorizationException: User 'bharath' does not have privileges to access: hdfs://localhost:20500/test-warehouse/t3