diff --git a/codebase2/codebase-sqlite/U/Codebase/Sqlite/Queries.hs b/codebase2/codebase-sqlite/U/Codebase/Sqlite/Queries.hs
index 4b223e2385..e163e1cd26 100644
--- a/codebase2/codebase-sqlite/U/Codebase/Sqlite/Queries.hs
+++ b/codebase2/codebase-sqlite/U/Codebase/Sqlite/Queries.hs
@@ -4165,7 +4165,7 @@ ensureRemoteProjectBranch rpid host rbid name lastKnownCausalHash =
         host,
         branch_id,
         name,
-        last_known_head)
+        last_known_causal_hash)
       VALUES (
         :rpid,
         :host,
diff --git a/codebase2/codebase-sqlite/sql/016-track-latest-remote-head.sql b/codebase2/codebase-sqlite/sql/016-track-latest-remote-head.sql
index cb92fb4eb3..bb220e9441 100644
--- a/codebase2/codebase-sqlite/sql/016-track-latest-remote-head.sql
+++ b/codebase2/codebase-sqlite/sql/016-track-latest-remote-head.sql
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -- Add a field for tracking the latest known causal hash for each remote project branch.
 -- It's helpful for when we need to tell Share how much we know about a branch.
 
-ALTER TABLE remote_project
+ALTER TABLE remote_project_branch
   -- Note that there isn't a guarantee this hash has actually been synced into the codebase.
   ADD COLUMN last_known_causal_hash INTEGER NULL REFERENCES hash(id)
     ON DELETE SET NULL;
diff --git a/parser-typechecker/src/Unison/Codebase/SqliteCodebase/Operations.hs b/parser-typechecker/src/Unison/Codebase/SqliteCodebase/Operations.hs
index cef8475cbf..40f499b52f 100644
--- a/parser-typechecker/src/Unison/Codebase/SqliteCodebase/Operations.hs
+++ b/parser-typechecker/src/Unison/Codebase/SqliteCodebase/Operations.hs
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ createSchema = do
   (_, emptyCausalHashId) <- emptyCausalHash
   (_, ProjectBranch {projectId, branchId}) <- insertProjectAndBranch scratchProjectName scratchBranchName emptyCausalHashId
   Q.setCurrentProjectPath projectId branchId []
+  Q.trackLatestRemoteHead
   where
     scratchProjectName = UnsafeProjectName "scratch"
     scratchBranchName = UnsafeProjectBranchName "main"