diff --git a/src/main/java/org/sagebionetworks/web/client/widget/table/explore/TableEntityWidgetV2.java b/src/main/java/org/sagebionetworks/web/client/widget/table/explore/TableEntityWidgetV2.java
index 4852946066..198ec6624f 100755
--- a/src/main/java/org/sagebionetworks/web/client/widget/table/explore/TableEntityWidgetV2.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/sagebionetworks/web/client/widget/table/explore/TableEntityWidgetV2.java
@@ -682,8 +682,9 @@ public DatasetEditorProps getItemsEditorProps() {
           DisplayUtils.NotificationVariant.SUCCESS,
           toastOptions
         );
-        eventBus.fireEvent(new EntityUpdatedEvent(tableId));
+        ginInjector.getGlobalApplicationState().setIsEditing(false);
         closeItemsEditor();
+        eventBus.fireEvent(new EntityUpdatedEvent(tableId));
       },
       () -> closeItemsEditor(),
       hasUnsavedChanges ->