diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/tableApis.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/tableApis.ts
index 02bbad7773..dc9abe73c6 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/tableApis.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/tableApis.ts
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ export async function tableCreate(req: Request<any, any, TableReqType>, res) {
     ip: (req as any).clientIp
   }).then(() => {});
 
-  mapDefaultPrimaryValue(columns);
+  mapDefaultPrimaryValue(req.body.columns);
 
   Tele.emit('evt', { evt_type: 'table:created' });