diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.test.ts b/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.test.ts
index ae53c83b77a4..157aaa3d4c9f 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.test.ts
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.test.ts
@@ -1843,14 +1843,26 @@ describe('async actions', () => {
           {
             ...query,
             id: 'previewOne',
-            sqlEditorId: oldQueryEditor.id,
-            inLocalStorage: true,
+            sqlEditorId: null,
+            isDataPreview: true,
           },
           {
             ...query,
             id: 'previewTwo',
+            sqlEditorId: null,
+            isDataPreview: true,
+          },
+          {
+            ...query,
+            id: 'runningQuery',
             sqlEditorId: oldQueryEditor.id,
-            inLocalStorage: true,
+            state: 'running',
+          },
+          {
+            ...query,
+            id: 'unrelatedQuery',
+            sqlEditorId: 'other-editor',
+            state: 'running',
           },
         ];
         const store = mockStore({
@@ -1885,12 +1897,7 @@ describe('async actions', () => {
           },
           {
             type: actions.MIGRATE_QUERY,
-            queryId: 'previewOne',
-            queryEditorId: '1',
-          },
-          {
-            type: actions.MIGRATE_QUERY,
-            queryId: 'previewTwo',
+            queryId: 'runningQuery',
             queryEditorId: '1',
           },
         ];
@@ -1900,7 +1907,7 @@ describe('async actions', () => {
             expect(store.getActions()).toEqual(expectedActions);
             expect(
               fetchMock.callHistory.calls(updateTabStateEndpoint),
-            ).toHaveLength(3);
+            ).toHaveLength(2);
 
             // query editor has 2 tables loaded in the schema viewer
             expect(
diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.ts b/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.ts
index 072bfd05260e..8941f688929b 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.ts
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/SqlLab/actions/sqlLab.ts
@@ -689,8 +689,8 @@ export function syncQueryEditor(
       (table: Table) =>
         table.inLocalStorage && table.queryEditorId === queryEditor.id,
     );
-    const localStorageQueries = Object.values(queries).filter(
-      query => query.inLocalStorage && query.sqlEditorId === queryEditor.id,
+    const queriesToMigrate = Object.values(queries).filter(
+      query => query.sqlEditorId === queryEditor.id && !query.isDataPreview,
     );
     return SupersetClient.post({
       endpoint: '/tabstateview/',
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ export function syncQueryEditor(
           ...localStorageTables.map((table: Table) =>
             migrateTable(table, newQueryEditor.tabViewId!, dispatch),
           ),
-          ...localStorageQueries.map((query: Query) =>
+          ...queriesToMigrate.map((query: Query) =>
             migrateQuery(query.id, newQueryEditor.tabViewId!, dispatch),
           ),
         ]);