diff --git a/src/snowflake/snowpark/modin/plugin/_internal/utils.py b/src/snowflake/snowpark/modin/plugin/_internal/utils.py
index 1366a79918b..1c929b0de31 100644
--- a/src/snowflake/snowpark/modin/plugin/_internal/utils.py
+++ b/src/snowflake/snowpark/modin/plugin/_internal/utils.py
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ def _create_read_only_table(
     readonly_table_name = (
         f"{random_name_for_temp_object(TempObjectType.TABLE)}{READ_ONLY_TABLE_SUFFIX}"
     )
-    use_scoped_temp_table = session._use_scoped_temp_objects
+    use_scoped_temp_table = session._use_scoped_temp_read_only_table
     # If we need to materialize into a temp table our create table expression
     # needs to be SELECT * FROM (object).
     if materialize_into_temp_table:
diff --git a/src/snowflake/snowpark/session.py b/src/snowflake/snowpark/session.py
index fb1c8dc5469..059e50d2948 100644
--- a/src/snowflake/snowpark/session.py
+++ b/src/snowflake/snowpark/session.py
@@ -238,6 +238,10 @@
 _PYTHON_SNOWPARK_ENABLE_THREAD_SAFE_SESSION = (
     "PYTHON_SNOWPARK_ENABLE_THREAD_SAFE_SESSION"
 )
+# Flag for controlling the usage of scoped temp read only table.
+_PYTHON_SNOWPARK_ENABLE_SCOPED_TEMP_READ_ONLY_TABLE = (
+    "PYTHON_SNOWPARK_ENABLE_SCOPED_TEMP_READ_ONLY_TABLE"
+)
 # The complexity score lower bound is set to match COMPILATION_MEMORY_LIMIT
 # in Snowflake. This is the limit where we start seeing compilation errors.
 DEFAULT_COMPLEXITY_SCORE_LOWER_BOUND = 10_000_000
@@ -541,6 +545,11 @@ def __init__(
                 _PYTHON_SNOWPARK_USE_SCOPED_TEMP_OBJECTS_STRING, True
             )
         )
+        self._use_scoped_temp_read_only_table: bool = (
+            self._conn._get_client_side_session_parameter(
+                _PYTHON_SNOWPARK_ENABLE_SCOPED_TEMP_READ_ONLY_TABLE, False
+            )
+        )
         self._file = FileOperation(self)
         self._lineage = Lineage(self)
         self._sql_simplifier_enabled: bool = (
diff --git a/tests/integ/modin/io/test_read_snowflake.py b/tests/integ/modin/io/test_read_snowflake.py
index 2e6f8cdf6e6..494755f84ee 100644
--- a/tests/integ/modin/io/test_read_snowflake.py
+++ b/tests/integ/modin/io/test_read_snowflake.py
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@
 
 @pytest.fixture(params=paramList)
 def setup_use_scoped_object(request, session):
-    use_scoped_objects = session._use_scoped_temp_objects
-    session._use_scoped_temp_objects = request.param
+    use_scoped_objects = session._use_scoped_temp_read_only_table
+    session._use_scoped_temp_read_only_table = request.param
     yield
-    session._use_scoped_temp_objects = use_scoped_objects
+    session._use_scoped_temp_read_only_table = use_scoped_objects
 
 
 def read_snowflake_and_verify_snapshot_creation(
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def read_snowflake_and_verify_snapshot_creation(
         assert len(query_history.queries) == 1
 
     # test if the scoped snapshot is created
-    scoped_pattern = " SCOPED " if session._use_scoped_temp_objects else " "
+    scoped_pattern = " SCOPED " if session._use_scoped_temp_read_only_table else " "
     table_create_sql = query_history.queries[-1].sql_text
     table_create_pattern = f"CREATE OR REPLACE{scoped_pattern}TEMPORARY READ ONLY TABLE SNOWPARK_TEMP_TABLE_[0-9A-Z]+.*{READ_ONLY_TABLE_SUFFIX}.*"
     assert re.match(table_create_pattern, table_create_sql) is not None