diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/virtual-cell/Link.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/virtual-cell/Link.vue
index abc6ffbd62..791de6e0a0 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/virtual-cell/Link.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/virtual-cell/Link.vue
@@ -42,10 +42,6 @@ const { relatedTableMeta, loadRelatedTableMeta, relatedTableDisplayValueProp, un
   isNew,
   reloadRowTrigger.trigger,
 )
-
-
-
-
 const relatedTableDisplayColumn = computed(
   () =>
     relatedTableMeta.value?.columns?.find((c: any) => c.title === relatedTableDisplayValueProp.value) as ColumnType | undefined,
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/helpers/columnHelpers.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/helpers/columnHelpers.ts
index 0831a5adfc..77f42d23f1 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/helpers/columnHelpers.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/helpers/columnHelpers.ts
@@ -33,13 +33,14 @@ export async function createHmAndBtColumn(
   fkColName?: string,
   virtual: BoolType = false,
   isSystemCol = false,
-  columnMeta = null
+  columnMeta = null,
+  isLinks = false,
 ) {
   // save bt column
   {
     const title = getUniqueColumnAliasName(
       await child.getColumns(),
-      type === 'bt' ? alias : `${parent.title}`,
+      type === 'bt' && !isLinks ? alias : `${parent.title}`,
     );
     await Column.insert<LinkToAnotherRecordColumn>({
       title,
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ export async function createHmAndBtColumn(
   {
     const title = getUniqueColumnAliasName(
       await parent.getColumns(),
-      type === 'hm' ? alias : `${child.title} List`,
+      type === 'hm' && !isLinks ? alias : `${child.title} List`,
     );
     const col = await Column.insert({
       title,
@@ -79,10 +80,11 @@ export async function createHmAndBtColumn(
       fk_index_name: fkColName,
     });
 
-    if (!isSystemCol)
+    if (!isSystemCol && isLinks)
       await populateRollupForLTAR({
         column: col,
-        columnMeta
+        columnMeta,
+        alias
       });
   }
 }
@@ -219,10 +221,12 @@ export const generateFkName = (parent: TableType, child: TableType) => {
 
 export async function populateRollupForLTAR({
   column,
-  columnMeta
+  columnMeta,
+  alias
 }: {
   column: Column;
   columnMeta?: any;
+  alias?: string;
 }) {
   const model = await column.getModel();
 
@@ -244,7 +248,7 @@ export async function populateRollupForLTAR({
     uidt: UITypes.Links,
     title: getUniqueColumnAliasName(
       await model.getColumns(),
-      `${relatedModel.title} Count`,
+      alias || `${relatedModel.title} Count`,
     ),
     fk_rollup_column_id: pkId,
     fk_model_id: model.id,
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/services/columns.service.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/services/columns.service.ts
index f2d4abebc5..5161bf8ba7 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/services/columns.service.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/services/columns.service.ts
@@ -937,6 +937,7 @@ export class ColumnsService {
         }
         break;
 
+      case UITypes.Links:
       case UITypes.LinkToAnotherRecord:
         await this.createLTARColumn({ ...param, base, project });
         T.emit('evt', { evt_type: 'relation:created' });
@@ -1566,6 +1567,7 @@ export class ColumnsService {
     const sqlMgr = await ProjectMgrv2.getSqlMgr({
       id: param.base.project_id,
     });
+    const isLinks = param.column.uidt === UITypes.Links;
 
     // if xcdb base then treat as virtual relation to avoid creating foreign key
     if (param.base.is_meta) {
@@ -1667,6 +1669,8 @@ export class ColumnsService {
         foreignKeyName,
         (param.column as LinkToAnotherColumnReqType).virtual,
         param.column['meta'],
+        null,
+        isLinks,
       );
     } else if ((param.column as LinkToAnotherColumnReqType).type === 'mm') {
       const aTn = `${param.project?.prefix ?? ''}_nc_m2m_${randomID()}`;
@@ -1808,7 +1812,9 @@ export class ColumnsService {
       const col2 = await Column.insert({
         title: getUniqueColumnAliasName(
           await parent.getColumns(),
-          param.column.title ?? `${child.title} List`,
+          isLinks
+            ? `${param.column.title} List`
+            : param.column.title ?? `${child.title} List`,
         ),
 
         uidt: UITypes.LinkToAnotherRecord,
@@ -1833,6 +1839,7 @@ export class ColumnsService {
       await populateRollupForLTAR({
         column: col2,
         columnMeta: param.column['meta'],
+        alias: param.column.title,
       });
 
       // todo: create index for virtual relations as well