diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.js b/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.js
index 2605c43e739f..9485cfb650ca 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.js
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.js
@@ -776,12 +776,14 @@ export function queryEditorSetDb(queryEditor, dbId) {
 
 export function queryEditorSetSchema(queryEditor, schema) {
   return function (dispatch) {
-    const sync = isFeatureEnabled(FeatureFlag.SQLLAB_BACKEND_PERSISTENCE)
-      ? SupersetClient.put({
-          endpoint: encodeURI(`/tabstateview/${queryEditor.id}`),
-          postPayload: { schema },
-        })
-      : Promise.resolve();
+    const sync =
+      isFeatureEnabled(FeatureFlag.SQLLAB_BACKEND_PERSISTENCE) &&
+      typeof queryEditor === 'object'
+        ? SupersetClient.put({
+            endpoint: encodeURI(`/tabstateview/${queryEditor.id}`),
+            postPayload: { schema },
+          })
+        : Promise.resolve();
 
     return sync
       .then(() =>