diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/import/templateParsers/ExcelTemplateAdapter.js b/packages/nc-gui/components/import/templateParsers/ExcelTemplateAdapter.js
index 469bca5ca9..b1964ae5a6 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/import/templateParsers/ExcelTemplateAdapter.js
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/import/templateParsers/ExcelTemplateAdapter.js
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export default class ExcelTemplateAdapter extends TemplateGenerator {
       }
       tableNamePrefixRef[tn] = 0
 
-      const table = { tn, refTn: tn, columns: [] }
+      const table = { table_name: tn, ref_table_name: tn, columns: [] }
       this.data[tn] = []
       const ws = this.wb.Sheets[sheet]
       const range = XLSX.utils.decode_range(ws['!ref'])
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/templates/createProjectFromTemplateBtn.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/templates/createProjectFromTemplateBtn.vue
index 709c844936..0b53645aa4 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/templates/createProjectFromTemplateBtn.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/templates/createProjectFromTemplateBtn.vue
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ export default {
 
       await Promise.all(this.templateData.tables.map(v => (async(tableMeta) => {
         const table = tableMeta.table_name
-        const data = this.importData[tableMeta.refTn]
+        const data = this.importData[tableMeta.ref_table_name]
 
         await this.$store.dispatch('meta/ActLoadMeta', {
           tn: `${prefix}${table}`, project_id: projectId