diff --git a/packages/apps-engine/src/server/AppManager.ts b/packages/apps-engine/src/server/AppManager.ts
index cb398d506085a..5e5b1f96e97eb 100644
--- a/packages/apps-engine/src/server/AppManager.ts
+++ b/packages/apps-engine/src/server/AppManager.ts
@@ -619,6 +619,8 @@ export class AppManager {
             return aff;
         }
 
+        app.getStorageItem()._id = created._id;
+
         this.apps.set(app.getID(), app);
         aff.setApp(app);