diff --git a/querybook/server/logic/board.py b/querybook/server/logic/board.py
index c1cb85a4f..717c852f4 100644
--- a/querybook/server/logic/board.py
+++ b/querybook/server/logic/board.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def update_board(id, commit=True, session=None, **fields):
     board = Board.update(
         id,
         fields=fields,
-        field_names=["name", "description", "public"],
+        field_names=["name", "description", "public", "owner_uid"],
         commit=commit,
         session=session,
     )