diff --git a/apps/web/core/components/issues/issue-modal/form.tsx b/apps/web/core/components/issues/issue-modal/form.tsx
index 081ea80083..0a988b12a0 100644
--- a/apps/web/core/components/issues/issue-modal/form.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/core/components/issues/issue-modal/form.tsx
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ export const IssueFormRoot: FC<IssueFormProps> = observer((props) => {
     {
       name: watch("name"),
       description_html: getTextContent(watch("description_html")),
+      issueId: data?.id,
     }
   );
 
diff --git a/apps/web/ee/hooks/use-debounced-duplicate-issues.tsx b/apps/web/ee/hooks/use-debounced-duplicate-issues.tsx
index 5200c23b67..1a97de5805 100644
--- a/apps/web/ee/hooks/use-debounced-duplicate-issues.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/ee/hooks/use-debounced-duplicate-issues.tsx
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export const useDebouncedDuplicateIssues = (
           await piService.getDuplicateIssues({
             workspace_id: workspaceId.toString(),
             project_id: projectId,
-            issue_id: formData?.issueId,
+            issue_id: formData?.issueId ?? null,
             title: debouncedFormData.name,
             description_stripped: getTextContent(debouncedFormData.description_html),
           })
diff --git a/packages/types/src/de-dupe.ts b/packages/types/src/de-dupe.ts
index 539a151a78..e6105a0c04 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;
 };