diff --git a/src/main/logseq/api/db_based.cljs b/src/main/logseq/api/db_based.cljs
index bf7078a064..d72086b2dc 100644
--- a/src/main/logseq/api/db_based.cljs
+++ b/src/main/logseq/api/db_based.cljs
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
           property-ident (api-block/get-db-ident-from-property-name k' this)
           _ (api-block/ensure-property-upsert-control this property-ident k')
           schema (or (some-> schema
-                             (update-keys #(if (contains? #{:hide :public} %)
+                             (update-keys #(if (contains? #{:public} %)
                                              (keyword (str (name %) "?")) %)))
                      {})
           _ (when (:type schema)
@@ -140,11 +140,15 @@
           schema (cond-> schema
                    (string? (:cardinality schema))
                    (-> (assoc :db/cardinality (->cardinality (:cardinality schema)))
-                       (dissoc :cardinality))
+                     (dissoc :cardinality))
+
+                   (boolean? (:hide schema))
+                   (-> (assoc :logseq.property/hide? (:hide schema))
+                     (dissoc :hide))
 
                    (string? (:type schema))
                    (-> (assoc :logseq.property/type (keyword (:type schema)))
-                       (dissoc :type)))
+                     (dissoc :type)))
           p (db-property-handler/upsert-property! property-ident schema
                                                   (assoc opts :property-name k'))]
     (db/entity (:db/id p))))