diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/column/LookupOptions.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/column/LookupOptions.vue
index 764f6689ee..783ce9fbbf 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/column/LookupOptions.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/column/LookupOptions.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { onMounted } from '@vue/runtime-core'
 import type { ColumnType, LinkToAnotherRecordType, TableType } from 'nocodb-sdk'
-import { RelationTypes, isLinksOrLTAR, isSystemColumn, isVirtualCol } from 'nocodb-sdk'
+import { RelationTypes, UITypes, isLinksOrLTAR, isSystemColumn, isVirtualCol } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import { MetaInj, inject, ref, storeToRefs, useColumnCreateStoreOrThrow, useMetas, useProject, useVModel } from '#imports'
 
 const props = defineProps<{
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ const columns = $computed<ColumnType[]>(() => {
   if (!selectedTable?.id) {
     return []
   }
-  return metas[selectedTable.id].columns.filter((c: ColumnType) => !isSystemColumn(c) && c.id !== vModel.value.id)
+  return metas[selectedTable.id].columns.filter(
+    (c: ColumnType) => !isSystemColumn(c) && c.id !== vModel.value.id && c.uidt !== UITypes.Links,
+  )
 })
 
 onMounted(() => {
@@ -109,8 +111,8 @@ const cellIcon = (column: ColumnType) =>
         >
           <a-select-option v-for="(column, index) of columns" :key="index" :value="column.id">
             <div class="flex items-center -ml-1">
-            <component :is="cellIcon(column)" :column-meta="column" />
-            {{ column.title }}
+              <component :is="cellIcon(column)" :column-meta="column" />
+              {{ column.title }}
             </div>
           </a-select-option>
         </a-select>
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/virtual-cell/Links.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/virtual-cell/Links.vue
index 6d17b1f30a..348d02ba4a 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/virtual-cell/Links.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/virtual-cell/Links.vue
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { computed } from '@vue/reactivity'
 import type { ColumnType } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import { ref } from 'vue'
 import type { Ref } from 'vue'
-import { ActiveCellInj, CellValueInj, ColumnInj, EditModeInj, MetaInj, inject, useSelectedCellKeyupListener } from '#imports'
+import { ActiveCellInj,IsUnderLookupInj, CellValueInj, ColumnInj, EditModeInj, MetaInj, inject, useSelectedCellKeyupListener } from '#imports'
 
 const value = inject(CellValueInj, ref(0))
 
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ const active = inject(ActiveCellInj, ref(false))
 
 const editable = inject(EditModeInj, ref(false))
 
+
+const isUnderLookup = inject(IsUnderLookupInj, ref(false))
+
 const listItemsDlg = ref(false)
 
 const childListDlg = ref(false)
@@ -97,8 +100,8 @@ const localCellValue = computed<any[]>(() => {
       <div class="block flex-shrink truncate">
         <component
           :title="textVal"
-          :is="isLocked ? 'span' : 'a'"
-          class="text-center pl-3 nc-datatype-link "
+          :is="isLocked || IsUnderLookupInj ? 'span' : 'a'"
+          class="text-center pl-3 nc-datatype-link"
           :class="{ '!text-gray-300': !value }"
           @click.stop.prevent="openChildList"
         >