diff --git a/packages/server/src/middleware/tests/trimViewRowInfo.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/middleware/tests/trimViewRowInfo.spec.ts
index 69d1272df9..17b4cc7b93 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/middleware/tests/trimViewRowInfo.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/middleware/tests/trimViewRowInfo.spec.ts
@@ -102,12 +102,13 @@ describe("trimViewRowInfo middleware", () => {
     address: generator.address(),
   })
 
-  it("when no columns are defined, same data is returned", async () => {
+  it("when no columns are defined, don't allow anything", async () => {
     mockGetView.mockResolvedValue({
       version: 2,
       id: viewId,
       name: generator.guid(),
       tableId: table._id!,
+      schema: {},
     })
 
     const data = getRandomData()
@@ -116,7 +117,9 @@ describe("trimViewRowInfo middleware", () => {
       ...data,
     })
 
-    expect(config.request?.body).toEqual(data)
+    expect(config.request?.body).toEqual({
+      _id: data._id,
+    })
     expect(config.params.sourceId).toEqual(table._id)
 
     expect(config.next).toBeCalledTimes(1)
@@ -129,7 +132,10 @@ describe("trimViewRowInfo middleware", () => {
       id: viewId,
       name: generator.guid(),
       tableId: table._id!,
-      columns: ["name", "address"],
+      schema: {
+        name: {},
+        address: {},
+      },
     })
 
     const data = getRandomData()
diff --git a/packages/server/src/middleware/trimViewRowInfo.ts b/packages/server/src/middleware/trimViewRowInfo.ts
index 07e0a344fa..39587d1882 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/middleware/trimViewRowInfo.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/middleware/trimViewRowInfo.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export default async (ctx: Ctx<Row>, next: Next) => {
 
   // don't need to trim delete requests
   if (ctx?.method?.toLowerCase() !== "delete") {
-    await trimViewFields(ctx.request.body, viewId, tableId)
+    await trimViewFields(ctx.request.body, viewId)
   }
 
   ctx.params.sourceId = tableId
@@ -34,18 +34,11 @@ export default async (ctx: Ctx<Row>, next: Next) => {
 // have to mutate the koa context, can't return
 export async function trimViewFields<T extends Row>(
   body: Row,
-  viewId: string,
-  tableId: string
+  viewId: string
 ): Promise<void> {
   const view = await sdk.views.get(viewId)
-  if (!view?.schema || !Object.keys(view.schema).length) {
-    return
-  }
-
-  const table = await sdk.tables.getTable(tableId)
-  const { schema } = sdk.views.enrichSchema(view!, table.schema)
   const allowedKeys = [
-    ...Object.keys(schema),
+    ...Object.keys(view?.schema || {}),
     ...db.CONSTANT_EXTERNAL_ROW_COLS,
     ...db.CONSTANT_INTERNAL_ROW_COLS,
   ]