diff --git a/apps/api/src/app/workflows-v2/usecases/upsert-workflow/upsert-workflow.usecase.ts b/apps/api/src/app/workflows-v2/usecases/upsert-workflow/upsert-workflow.usecase.ts
index d31a30094db..12d3e67fa6e 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/app/workflows-v2/usecases/upsert-workflow/upsert-workflow.usecase.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/app/workflows-v2/usecases/upsert-workflow/upsert-workflow.usecase.ts
@@ -152,10 +152,7 @@ export class UpsertWorkflowUseCase {
     );
   }
 
-  private async upsertUserWorkflowPreferences(
-    workflow: NotificationTemplateEntity,
-    command: UpsertWorkflowCommand
-  ): Promise<PreferencesEntity> {
+  private async upsertUserWorkflowPreferences(workflow: NotificationTemplateEntity, command: UpsertWorkflowCommand) {
     let preferences: WorkflowPreferences | null;
     if (command.workflowDto.preferences?.user !== undefined) {
       preferences = command.workflowDto.preferences.user;
@@ -163,7 +160,7 @@ export class UpsertWorkflowUseCase {
       preferences = DEFAULT_WORKFLOW_PREFERENCES;
     }
 
-    return await this.upsertPreferencesUsecase.upsertUserWorkflowPreferences(
+    await this.upsertPreferencesUsecase.upsertUserWorkflowPreferences(
       UpsertUserWorkflowPreferencesCommand.create({
         environmentId: workflow._environmentId,
         organizationId: workflow._organizationId,
@@ -174,11 +171,8 @@ export class UpsertWorkflowUseCase {
     );
   }
 
-  private async upsertWorkflowPreferences(
-    workflow: NotificationTemplateEntity,
-    command: UpsertWorkflowCommand
-  ): Promise<PreferencesEntity> {
-    return await this.upsertPreferencesUsecase.upsertWorkflowPreferences(
+  private async upsertWorkflowPreferences(workflow: NotificationTemplateEntity, command: UpsertWorkflowCommand) {
+    await this.upsertPreferencesUsecase.upsertWorkflowPreferences(
       UpsertWorkflowPreferencesCommand.create({
         environmentId: workflow._environmentId,
         organizationId: workflow._organizationId,
diff --git a/libs/application-generic/src/usecases/upsert-preferences/upsert-preferences.usecase.ts b/libs/application-generic/src/usecases/upsert-preferences/upsert-preferences.usecase.ts
index 7b9e3d388dd..9f00974a8b9 100644
--- a/libs/application-generic/src/usecases/upsert-preferences/upsert-preferences.usecase.ts
+++ b/libs/application-generic/src/usecases/upsert-preferences/upsert-preferences.usecase.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,14 @@ export class UpsertPreferences {
         throw new BadRequestException('Preference not found');
       }
 
-      return this.deletePreferences(command, foundPreference?._id);
+      await this.deletePreferences(command, foundPreference?._id);
+
+      /*
+       * Ideally we need to return the foundPreference with a deleted: true flag
+       * but the repository does not support this yet. For now we will make a compromise
+       * to avoid refactoring all the usages of this usecase.
+       */
+      return foundPreference;
     }
 
     if (foundPreference) {
@@ -162,7 +169,7 @@ export class UpsertPreferences {
   private async deletePreferences(
     command: UpsertPreferencesCommand,
     preferencesId: string,
-  ): Promise<PreferencesEntity> {
+  ) {
     return await this.preferencesRepository.delete({
       _id: preferencesId,
       _environmentId: command.environmentId,