diff --git a/backend/src/Designer/EventHandlers/ComponentIdChanged/ComponentIdChangedLayoutsHandler.cs b/backend/src/Designer/EventHandlers/ComponentIdChanged/ComponentIdChangedLayoutsHandler.cs
index 5ce5c4048a0..61577593b98 100644
--- a/backend/src/Designer/EventHandlers/ComponentIdChanged/ComponentIdChangedLayoutsHandler.cs
+++ b/backend/src/Designer/EventHandlers/ComponentIdChanged/ComponentIdChangedLayoutsHandler.cs
@@ -58,17 +58,22 @@ public bool TryChangeComponentId(JsonNode layout, string oldComponentId, string
     {
         JsonNode originalLayout = layout.DeepClone();
 
-        FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(layout, oldComponentId, newComponentId);
+        FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(null, layout, oldComponentId, newComponentId);
 
         return !layout.ToJsonString().Equals(originalLayout.ToJsonString());
     }
 
-    private void FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(JsonNode node, string oldComponentId, string newComponentId)
+    private void FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(string parentKey, JsonNode node, string oldComponentId, string newComponentId)
     {
         // Should we check if node is string to avoid unnecessary upcoming checks?
         if (node is JsonObject jsonObject)
         {
-            if (jsonObject["component"] is not null)
+            if (parentKey == "tableColumns" && jsonObject[oldComponentId] is not null)
+            {
+                // When componentId is the propertyName
+                UpdateComponentIdActingAsPropertyName(jsonObject, oldComponentId, newComponentId);
+            }
+            else if (jsonObject["component"] is not null)
             {
                 // Objects that references components i.e. in `rowsAfter` in RepeatingGroup
                 UpdateComponentIdActingAsCellMemberInRepeatingGroup(jsonObject, oldComponentId, newComponentId);
@@ -85,7 +90,7 @@ private void FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(JsonNode node, string oldComponentId, st
             }
             foreach (var property in jsonObject)
             {
-                FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(property.Value, oldComponentId, newComponentId);
+                FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(property.Key, property.Value, oldComponentId, newComponentId);
             }
         }
         else if (node is JsonArray jsonArray)
@@ -99,12 +104,23 @@ private void FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(JsonNode node, string oldComponentId, st
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(item, oldComponentId, newComponentId);
+                    FindIdOccurrencesRecursive(parentKey, item, oldComponentId, newComponentId);
                 }
             }
         }
     }
 
+    private void UpdateComponentIdActingAsPropertyName(JsonObject jsonObject, string oldComponentId, string newComponentId)
+    {
+        // Might need to make this stricter in case app-dev are calling components keys that already are used in the schema
+        JsonNode value = jsonObject[oldComponentId];
+        jsonObject.Remove(oldComponentId);
+        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(newComponentId))
+        {
+            jsonObject[newComponentId] = value;
+        }
+    }
+
     private void UpdateComponentIdActingAsExpressionMember(JsonArray jsonArray, string newComponentId)
     {
         jsonArray[1] = newComponentId;