diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/models/Column.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/models/Column.ts
index 6b4b07805d..e3a003bc0f 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/models/Column.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/models/Column.ts
@@ -1170,13 +1170,17 @@ export default class Column<T = any> implements ColumnType {
     // whenever a new request comes for that formula, it will be populated again
     getFormulasReferredTheColumn({
       column: updatedColumn,
-      columns: await Column.list({ fk_model_id: column.fk_model_id }),
+      columns: await Column.list({ fk_model_id: column.fk_model_id }, ncMeta),
     })
       .then(async (formulas) => {
         for (const formula of formulas) {
-          await FormulaColumn.update(formula.id, {
-            parsed_tree: null,
-          });
+          await FormulaColumn.update(
+            formula.id,
+            {
+              parsed_tree: null,
+            },
+            ncMeta,
+          );
         }
       })
       // ignore the error and continue, if formula is no longer valid it will be captured in the next run
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/version-upgrader/ncXcdbCreatedAndUpdatedTimeUpgrader.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/version-upgrader/ncXcdbCreatedAndUpdatedTimeUpgrader.ts
index e508ea51eb..7cea9bcd84 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/version-upgrader/ncXcdbCreatedAndUpdatedTimeUpgrader.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/version-upgrader/ncXcdbCreatedAndUpdatedTimeUpgrader.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { Logger } from '@nestjs/common';
 import type { NcUpgraderCtx } from './NcUpgrader';
 import type { MetaService } from '~/meta/meta.service';
 import { MetaTable } from '~/utils/globals';
-import { Column, Model } from '~/models';
+import { Column, Model, Source } from '~/models';
 import {
   getUniqueColumnAliasName,
   getUniqueColumnName,
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ async function upgradeModels({
 
   await Promise.all(
     models.map(async (model: any) => {
+      if (model.mm) return;
+
       const columns = await model.getColumns(ncMeta);
       const oldColumns = columns.map((c) => ({ ...c, cn: c.column_name }));
       let isCreatedTimeExists = false;
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@ async function upgradeModels({
           await Column.update(
             column.id,
             {
+              ...column,
               uidt: UITypes.CreatedTime,
               system: true,
             },
@@ -135,20 +138,23 @@ async function upgradeModels({
           ...model,
           tn: model.table_name,
           originalColumns: oldColumns,
-          columns: [
-            ...columns.map((c) => ({ ...c, cn: c.column_name })),
-            ...newColumns,
-          ],
+          columns: [...columns, ...newColumns].map((c) => ({
+            ...c,
+            cn: c.column_name,
+          })),
         };
         const sqlMgr = ProjectMgrv2.getSqlMgr({ id: source.base_id }, ncMeta);
         await sqlMgr.sqlOpPlus(source, 'tableUpdate', tableUpdateBody);
 
         for (const newColumn of newColumns) {
-          await Column.insert({
-            ...newColumn,
-            system: 1,
-            fk_model_id: model.id,
-          });
+          await Column.insert(
+            {
+              ...newColumn,
+              system: 1,
+              fk_model_id: model.id,
+            },
+            ncMeta,
+          );
         }
       }
 
@@ -181,6 +187,6 @@ export default async function ({ ncMeta }: NcUpgraderCtx) {
   for (const source of sources) {
     logger.log(`Upgrading source ${source.name}`);
     // update the meta props
-    await upgradeModels({ ncMeta, source });
+    await upgradeModels({ ncMeta, source: new Source(source) });
   }
 }