diff --git a/public/pages/Correlations/containers/CreateCorrelationRule.tsx b/public/pages/Correlations/containers/CreateCorrelationRule.tsx
index 3c060f58..d4e28334 100644
--- a/public/pages/Correlations/containers/CreateCorrelationRule.tsx
+++ b/public/pages/Correlations/containers/CreateCorrelationRule.tsx
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ export interface CreateCorrelationRuleProps extends DataSourceProps {
   history: RouteComponentProps<
     any,
     any,
-    { rule: CorrelationRuleModel; isReadOnly: boolean }
+    { rule: CorrelationRule; isReadOnly: boolean }
   >['history'];
   notifications: NotificationsStart | null;
   notificationsService: NotificationsService;
@@ -234,20 +234,20 @@ export const CreateCorrelationRule: React.FC<CreateCorrelationRuleProps> = (
       setNotificationChannels(parsedChannels);
       setLoadingNotifications(false);
     };
+    const setInitialRuleValues = async (ruleId: string) => {
+      const ruleRes = await correlationStore.getCorrelationRule(ruleId);
+      if (ruleRes) {
+        setInitialValues(ruleRes);
+      }
+    };
+    
     if (props.history.location.state?.rule) {
       setAction('Edit');
-      setInitialValues(props.history.location.state?.rule);
+      setInitialRuleValues(props.history.location.state?.rule.id);
     } else if (params.ruleId) {
-      const setInitialRuleValues = async () => {
-        const ruleRes = await correlationStore.getCorrelationRule(params.ruleId);
-        if (ruleRes) {
-          setInitialValues(ruleRes);
-        }
-      };
-
-      setAction('Edit');
-      setInitialRuleValues();
+      setInitialRuleValues(params.ruleId);
     }
+    
     const setupLogTypeOptions = async () => {
       const options = await getLogTypeOptions();
       setLogTypeOptions(options);
@@ -388,7 +388,6 @@ export const CreateCorrelationRule: React.FC<CreateCorrelationRuleProps> = (
         query.field = '';
       });
     }
-
     // Modify or set default values for trigger if present
     if (values.trigger) {
       // Set default values for ids
diff --git a/public/store/CorrelationsStore.ts b/public/store/CorrelationsStore.ts
index b117d97b..639d275e 100644
--- a/public/store/CorrelationsStore.ts
+++ b/public/store/CorrelationsStore.ts
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ export class CorrelationsStore implements ICorrelationsStore {
         name: hit._source.name,
         time_window: hit._source.time_window || 300000,
         queries,
+        trigger: hit._source?.trigger
       };
     }
 
diff --git a/types/Correlations.ts b/types/Correlations.ts
index 1bb33189..6a10fb2a 100644
--- a/types/Correlations.ts
+++ b/types/Correlations.ts
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ export interface CorrelationRuleModel {
   name: string;
   time_window: number; // Time in milliseconds
   queries: CorrelationRuleQuery[];
-  trigger: CorrelationRuleTrigger | undefined;
+  trigger?: CorrelationRuleTrigger;
 }
 
 export interface CorrelationRule extends CorrelationRuleModel {
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export interface CorrelationRuleSource {
   name: string;
   time_window: number;
   correlate: CorrelationRuleSourceQueries[];
-  trigger?: CorrelationRuleTrigger | undefined;
+  trigger?: CorrelationRuleTrigger;
 }
 
 export interface CorrelationRuleHit {