diff --git a/frontend/packages/swarm-ui/src/pages/CreateAgentForm.tsx b/frontend/packages/swarm-ui/src/pages/CreateAgentForm.tsx
index 8eaf846d..e9734be3 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/swarm-ui/src/pages/CreateAgentForm.tsx
+++ b/frontend/packages/swarm-ui/src/pages/CreateAgentForm.tsx
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ export function CreateAgentForm({
       const data = (await r.json()) as CreateAgentResponse;
       setResult({ status: "done", nodeId: data.node_id });
       setName("");
-      setArchetype("");
+      pickArchetype("");
       if (catalogue)
         setSelected(
           initialSelection(catalogue.all, catalogue.default, extraPermissions),