diff --git a/packages/nc-gui-v2/composables/useViewColumns.ts b/packages/nc-gui-v2/composables/useViewColumns.ts
index ac1da0e890..472b8af703 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui-v2/composables/useViewColumns.ts
+++ b/packages/nc-gui-v2/composables/useViewColumns.ts
@@ -135,7 +135,12 @@ export function useViewColumns(view: Ref<ViewType> | undefined, meta: ComputedRe
       if (field.id && view?.value?.id) {
         await $api.dbViewColumn.update(view.value.id, field.id, field)
       } else if (view?.value?.id) {
-        if (fields.value) fields.value[index] = (await $api.dbViewColumn.create(view.value.id, field)) as any
+        const insertedField = (await $api.dbViewColumn.create(view.value.id, field)) as any
+
+        /** update the field in fields if defined */
+        if (fields.value) fields.value[index] = insertedField
+
+        return insertedField
       }
     }