diff --git a/apps/web/core/components/issues/issue-modal/form.tsx b/apps/web/core/components/issues/issue-modal/form.tsx
index 91c567daa..2d8e81f24 100644
--- a/apps/web/core/components/issues/issue-modal/form.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/core/components/issues/issue-modal/form.tsx
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ export const IssueFormRoot: FC<IssueFormProps> = observer((props) => {
     {
       name: watch("name"),
       description_html: getTextContent(watch("description_html")),
+      issueId: data?.id,
     }
   );
 
diff --git a/packages/types/src/de-dupe.ts b/packages/types/src/de-dupe.ts
index 539a151a7..e6105a0c0 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/de-dupe.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/de-dupe.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { TIssuePriorities } from "./issues";
 export type TDuplicateIssuePayload = {
   title: string;
   workspace_id: string;
-  issue_id?: string;
+  issue_id?: string | null;
   project_id?: string;
   description_stripped?: string;
 };