diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/dataMapper/lib/sql/conditionV2.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/dataMapper/lib/sql/conditionV2.ts
index d72dcea6a8..461619b324 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/dataMapper/lib/sql/conditionV2.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/dataMapper/lib/sql/conditionV2.ts
@@ -203,12 +203,13 @@ const parseConditionV2 = async (
         filter.comparison_op === 'notempty'
       )
         filter.value = '';
-      const field = customWhereClause
+      let field = customWhereClause
         ? filter.value
         : alias
         ? `${alias}.${column.column_name}`
         : column.column_name;
-      const val = customWhereClause ? customWhereClause : filter.value;
+      let val = customWhereClause ? customWhereClause : filter.value;
+
       return qb => {
         switch (filter.comparison_op) {
           case 'eq':
@@ -218,17 +219,29 @@ const parseConditionV2 = async (
             qb = qb.whereNot(field, val);
             break;
           case 'like':
+            if (column.uidt === UITypes.Formula) {
+              [field, val] = [val, field];
+              val = `%${val}%`.replace(/^%'([\s\S]*)'%$/, '%$1%')
+            } else {
+              val = `%${val}%`;
+            }
             qb = qb.where(
               field,
               qb?.client?.config?.client === 'pg' ? 'ilike' : 'like',
-              `%${val}%`
+              val
             );
             break;
           case 'nlike':
+            if (column.uidt === UITypes.Formula) {
+              [field, val] = [val, field];
+              val = `%${val}%`.replace(/^%'([\s\S]*)'%$/, '%$1%')
+            } else {
+              val = `%${val}%`;
+            }
             qb = qb.whereNot(
               field,
               qb?.client?.config?.client === 'pg' ? 'ilike' : 'like',
-              `%${val}%`
+              val
             );
             break;
           case 'gt':
@@ -273,9 +286,15 @@ const parseConditionV2 = async (
             break;
 
           case 'empty':
+            if (column.uidt === UITypes.Formula) {
+              [field, val] = [val, field];
+            }
             qb = qb.where(field, val);
             break;
           case 'notempty':
+            if (column.uidt === UITypes.Formula) {
+              [field, val] = [val, field];
+            }
             qb = qb.whereNot(field, val);
             break;
           case 'null':