diff --git a/packages/frontend/core/src/components/affine/create-workspace-modal/index.tsx b/packages/frontend/core/src/components/affine/create-workspace-modal/index.tsx
index 0f28f86522..df58adbfaa 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/core/src/components/affine/create-workspace-modal/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/core/src/components/affine/create-workspace-modal/index.tsx
@@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ export const CreateWorkspaceModal = ({
         const result = await apis.dialog.loadDBFile();
         if (result.workspaceId && !canceled) {
           _addLocalWorkspace(result.workspaceId);
+          workspaceManager.list.revalidate().catch(err => {
+            logger.error("can't revalidate workspace list", err);
+          });
           onCreate(result.workspaceId);
         } else if (result.error || result.canceled) {
           if (result.error) {