diff --git a/packages/server/src/integrations/base/sqlTable.ts b/packages/server/src/integrations/base/sqlTable.ts
index 0a2215f760..720a61805f 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/integrations/base/sqlTable.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/integrations/base/sqlTable.ts
@@ -60,10 +60,10 @@ function generateSchema(
       case FieldType.OPTIONS:
       case FieldType.LONGFORM:
       case FieldType.BARCODEQR:
+      case FieldType.BB_REFERENCE_SINGLE:
         schema.text(key)
         break
-      case FieldType.BB_REFERENCE:
-      case FieldType.BB_REFERENCE_SINGLE: {
+      case FieldType.BB_REFERENCE: {
         const subtype = column.subtype
         switch (subtype) {
           case BBReferenceFieldSubType.USER:
diff --git a/packages/server/src/utilities/rowProcessor/bbReferenceProcessor.ts b/packages/server/src/utilities/rowProcessor/bbReferenceProcessor.ts
index 2e53a151e5..e467a9cff3 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utilities/rowProcessor/bbReferenceProcessor.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utilities/rowProcessor/bbReferenceProcessor.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export function processInputBBReferences(
 export function processInputBBReferences(
   value: string | string[] | { _id: string } | { _id: string }[],
   type: FieldType.BB_REFERENCE,
-  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType.USER | BBReferenceFieldSubType.USERS
+  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType
 ): Promise<string | null>
 
 export async function processInputBBReferences(
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ export function processOutputBBReferences(
 export function processOutputBBReferences(
   value: string,
   type: FieldType.BB_REFERENCE,
-  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType.USER | BBReferenceFieldSubType.USERS
+  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType
 ): Promise<UserReferenceInfo[]>
 
 export async function processOutputBBReferences(
diff --git a/packages/server/src/utilities/schema.ts b/packages/server/src/utilities/schema.ts
index 4046a1de66..4ac1623325 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utilities/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utilities/schema.ts
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ export function parse(rows: Rows, schema: TableSchema): Rows {
 function isValidBBReference(
   data: any,
   type: FieldType.BB_REFERENCE | FieldType.BB_REFERENCE_SINGLE,
-  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType.USER | BBReferenceFieldSubType.USERS
+  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType
 ): boolean {
   if (typeof data !== "string") {
     return false
diff --git a/packages/shared-core/src/filters.ts b/packages/shared-core/src/filters.ts
index c7cf935ef3..33e6a06f97 100644
--- a/packages/shared-core/src/filters.ts
+++ b/packages/shared-core/src/filters.ts
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ export const getValidOperatorsForType = (
     subtype?: BBReferenceFieldSubType
     formulaType?: FormulaType
   },
-  field: string,
-  datasource: Datasource & { tableId: any }
+  field?: string,
+  datasource?: Datasource & { tableId: any }
 ) => {
   const Op = OperatorOptions
   const stringOps = [
diff --git a/packages/types/src/documents/app/table/schema.ts b/packages/types/src/documents/app/table/schema.ts
index 7f2b04b703..eb5eecd423 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/documents/app/table/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/documents/app/table/schema.ts
@@ -110,13 +110,13 @@ export interface FormulaFieldMetadata extends BaseFieldSchema {
 export interface BBReferenceFieldMetadata
   extends Omit<BaseFieldSchema, "subtype"> {
   type: FieldType.BB_REFERENCE
-  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType.USER | BBReferenceFieldSubType.USERS
+  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType
   relationshipType?: RelationshipType
 }
 export interface BBReferenceSingleFieldMetadata
   extends Omit<BaseFieldSchema, "subtype"> {
   type: FieldType.BB_REFERENCE_SINGLE
-  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType.USER | BBReferenceFieldSubType.USERS
+  subtype: BBReferenceFieldSubType
 }
 
 export interface AttachmentFieldMetadata extends BaseFieldSchema {