diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Cell.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Cell.vue
index dfab72b7fa..92eb352933 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Cell.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Cell.vue
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ const syncAndNavigate = (dir: NavigateDir, e: KeyboardEvent) => {
   >
     <template v-if="column">
       <LazyCellTextArea v-if="isTextArea(column)" v-model="vModel" />
-      <LazyCellCheckbox v-else-if="isBoolean(column)" v-model="vModel" />
+      <LazyCellCheckbox v-else-if="isBoolean(column, abstractType)" v-model="vModel" />
       <LazyCellAttachment v-else-if="isAttachment(column)" v-model="vModel" :row-index="props.rowIndex" />
       <LazyCellSingleSelect v-else-if="isSingleSelect(column)" v-model="vModel" :row-index="props.rowIndex" />
       <LazyCellMultiSelect v-else-if="isMultiSelect(column)" v-model="vModel" :row-index="props.rowIndex" />
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/header/CellIcon.ts b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/header/CellIcon.ts
index fb28f4622c..e4ff07acf9 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/header/CellIcon.ts
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/header/CellIcon.ts
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ const renderIcon = (column: ColumnType, abstractType: any) => {
     return MultiSelectIcon
   } else if (isSingleSelect(column)) {
     return SingleSelectIcon
-  } else if (isBoolean(column)) {
+  } else if (isBoolean(column, abstractType)) {
     return BooleanIcon
   } else if (isTextArea(column)) {
     return TextAreaIcon
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/utils/cell.ts b/packages/nc-gui/utils/cell.ts
index 719071e1d2..9214578bf2 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/utils/cell.ts
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/utils/cell.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ import type { ColumnType } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import { UITypes } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 
 export const dataTypeLow = (column: ColumnType) => column.dt?.toLowerCase()
-export const isBoolean = (abstractType: any) => abstractType === 'boolean'
+export const isBoolean = (column: ColumnType, abstractType?: any) =>
+  column.uidt === UITypes.Checkbox || abstractType === 'boolean'
 export const isString = (column: ColumnType, abstractType: any) =>
   column.uidt === UITypes.SingleLineText || abstractType === 'string'
 export const isTextArea = (column: ColumnType) => column.uidt === UITypes.LongText