diff --git a/.unreleased/pr_7195 b/.unreleased/pr_7195
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..09d73cc7ccf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.unreleased/pr_7195
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fixes: #7195 Fix segmentby/orderby check when dropping a column from a compressed hypertable
diff --git a/tsl/src/compression/create.c b/tsl/src/compression/create.c
index 908049e973b..f223109a56f 100644
--- a/tsl/src/compression/create.c
+++ b/tsl/src/compression/create.c
@@ -1192,10 +1192,22 @@ tsl_process_compress_table_drop_column(Hypertable *ht, char *name)
 				 errmsg("cannot drop orderby or segmentby column from a hypertable with "
 						"compression enabled")));
 
+	List *chunks = ts_chunk_get_by_hypertable_id(ht->fd.compressed_hypertable_id);
+	ListCell *lc;
+	foreach (lc, chunks)
+	{
+		Chunk *chunk = lfirst(lc);
+		CompressionSettings *settings = ts_compression_settings_get(chunk->table_id);
+		if (ts_array_is_member(settings->fd.segmentby, name) ||
+			ts_array_is_member(settings->fd.orderby, name))
+			ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+					 errmsg("cannot drop orderby or segmentby column from a chunk with "
+							"compression enabled")));
+	}
+
 	if (TS_HYPERTABLE_HAS_COMPRESSION_TABLE(ht))
 	{
-		List *chunks = ts_chunk_get_by_hypertable_id(ht->fd.compressed_hypertable_id);
-		ListCell *lc;
 		foreach (lc, chunks)
 		{
 			Chunk *chunk = lfirst(lc);
diff --git a/tsl/test/expected/compression_ddl.out b/tsl/test/expected/compression_ddl.out
index 232767c0bd0..50fb64a44b1 100644
--- a/tsl/test/expected/compression_ddl.out
+++ b/tsl/test/expected/compression_ddl.out
@@ -2511,3 +2511,40 @@ select compress_chunk(show_chunks('hyper_unique_deferred'));
 begin; insert INTO hyper_unique_deferred values (1257987700000000000, 'dev1', 1); abort;
 ERROR:  duplicate key value violates unique constraint "146_2_hyper_unique_deferred_time_key"
 \set ON_ERROR_STOP 1
+-- tests chunks being compressed using different segmentby settings
+-- github issue #7102
+CREATE TABLE compression_drop(time timestamptz NOT NULL, v0 int, v1 int);
+CREATE INDEX ON compression_drop(time);
+CREATE INDEX ON compression_drop(v0,time);
+SELECT create_hypertable('compression_drop','time',create_default_indexes:=false);
+       create_hypertable        
+--------------------------------
+ (42,public,compression_drop,t)
+(1 row)
+
+ALTER TABLE compression_drop SET (timescaledb.compress, timescaledb.compress_orderby='time DESC', timescaledb.compress_segmentby='v0');
+-- insert data and compress chunk
+INSERT INTO compression_drop(time, v0, v1)
+SELECT time, v0, v0+1
+FROM generate_series('2000-01-01 0:00:00+0'::timestamptz,'2000-01-03 23:55:00+0','2m') gtime(time), generate_series(1,5,1) gv0(v0);
+SELECT compress_chunk(ch, true) AS "CHUNK_NAME" FROM show_chunks('compression_drop') ch ORDER BY ch DESC \gset
+-- change segmentby column
+ALTER TABLE compression_drop SET (timescaledb.compress_segmentby='v1');
+-- insert more data and compress next chunk
+INSERT INTO compression_drop(time, v0, v1)
+SELECT time, v0, v0+1
+FROM generate_series('2000-01-07 0:00:00+0'::timestamptz,'2000-01-09 23:55:00+0','2m') gtime(time), generate_series(1,5,1) gv0(v0);
+SELECT compress_chunk(format('%I.%I',chunk_schema,chunk_name)) AS "CHUNK_NAME"
+FROM timescaledb_information.chunks
+WHERE hypertable_name = 'compression_drop' AND NOT is_compressed;
+                CHUNK_NAME                 
+-------------------------------------------
+ _timescaledb_internal._hyper_42_151_chunk
+(1 row)
+
+-- try dropping column v0, should fail
+\set ON_ERROR_STOP 0
+ALTER TABLE compression_drop DROP COLUMN v0;
+ERROR:  cannot drop orderby or segmentby column from a chunk with compression enabled
+\set ON_ERROR_STOP 1
+DROP TABLE compression_drop;
diff --git a/tsl/test/sql/compression_ddl.sql b/tsl/test/sql/compression_ddl.sql
index ef14891a73a..04ba9863154 100644
--- a/tsl/test/sql/compression_ddl.sql
+++ b/tsl/test/sql/compression_ddl.sql
@@ -1003,3 +1003,36 @@ select compress_chunk(show_chunks('hyper_unique_deferred'));
 \set ON_ERROR_STOP 0
 begin; insert INTO hyper_unique_deferred values (1257987700000000000, 'dev1', 1); abort;
 \set ON_ERROR_STOP 1
+-- tests chunks being compressed using different segmentby settings
+-- github issue #7102
+CREATE TABLE compression_drop(time timestamptz NOT NULL, v0 int, v1 int);
+CREATE INDEX ON compression_drop(time);
+CREATE INDEX ON compression_drop(v0,time);
+SELECT create_hypertable('compression_drop','time',create_default_indexes:=false);
+ALTER TABLE compression_drop SET (timescaledb.compress, timescaledb.compress_orderby='time DESC', timescaledb.compress_segmentby='v0');
+
+-- insert data and compress chunk
+INSERT INTO compression_drop(time, v0, v1)
+SELECT time, v0, v0+1
+FROM generate_series('2000-01-01 0:00:00+0'::timestamptz,'2000-01-03 23:55:00+0','2m') gtime(time), generate_series(1,5,1) gv0(v0);
+
+SELECT compress_chunk(ch, true) AS "CHUNK_NAME" FROM show_chunks('compression_drop') ch ORDER BY ch DESC \gset
+
+-- change segmentby column
+ALTER TABLE compression_drop SET (timescaledb.compress_segmentby='v1');
+
+-- insert more data and compress next chunk
+INSERT INTO compression_drop(time, v0, v1)
+SELECT time, v0, v0+1
+FROM generate_series('2000-01-07 0:00:00+0'::timestamptz,'2000-01-09 23:55:00+0','2m') gtime(time), generate_series(1,5,1) gv0(v0);
+
+SELECT compress_chunk(format('%I.%I',chunk_schema,chunk_name)) AS "CHUNK_NAME"
+FROM timescaledb_information.chunks
+WHERE hypertable_name = 'compression_drop' AND NOT is_compressed;
+
+-- try dropping column v0, should fail
+\set ON_ERROR_STOP 0
+ALTER TABLE compression_drop DROP COLUMN v0;
+\set ON_ERROR_STOP 1
+
+DROP TABLE compression_drop;