diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/tableApis.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/tableApis.ts
index 8eb3d6a10e..8e02d5aca8 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/tableApis.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/meta/api/tableApis.ts
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ export async function tableCreate(req: Request<any, any, TableReqType>, res) {
   const sqlClient = await NcConnectionMgrv2.getSqlClient(base);
 
   let tableNameLengthLimit = 255;
-  const sqlClientType = sqlClient.clientType;
+  const sqlClientType = sqlClient.knex.clientType();
   if (sqlClientType === 'mysql2' || sqlClientType === 'mysql') {
     tableNameLengthLimit = 64;
   } else if (sqlClientType === 'pg') {
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ export async function tableUpdate(req: Request<any, any>, res) {
   const sqlClient = await NcConnectionMgrv2.getSqlClient(base);
 
   let tableNameLengthLimit = 255;
-  const sqlClientType = sqlClient.clientType;
+  const sqlClientType = sqlClient.knex.clientType();
   if (sqlClientType === 'mysql2' || sqlClientType === 'mysql') {
     tableNameLengthLimit = 64;
   } else if (sqlClientType === 'pg') {