diff --git a/frontend/src/container/LogsExplorerViews/index.tsx b/frontend/src/container/LogsExplorerViews/index.tsx
index a76dd5b77c..eeac5513b9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/container/LogsExplorerViews/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/container/LogsExplorerViews/index.tsx
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import {
 import { DataSource, LogsAggregatorOperator } from 'types/common/queryBuilder';
 import { GlobalReducer } from 'types/reducer/globalTime';
 import { generateExportToDashboardLink } from 'utils/dashboard/generateExportToDashboardLink';
+import { v4 } from 'uuid';
 
 import { ActionsWrapper } from './LogsExplorerViews.styled';
 
@@ -268,9 +269,12 @@ function LogsExplorerViews(): JSX.Element {
 				? panelType
 				: PANEL_TYPES.TIME_SERIES;
 
+			const widgetId = v4();
+
 			const updatedDashboard = addEmptyWidgetInDashboardJSONWithQuery(
 				dashboard,
 				exportDefaultQuery,
+				widgetId,
 				panelTypeParam,
 			);
 
@@ -304,6 +308,7 @@ function LogsExplorerViews(): JSX.Element {
 						query: exportDefaultQuery,
 						panelType: panelTypeParam,
 						dashboardId: data.payload?.uuid || '',
+						widgetId,
 					});
 
 					history.push(dashboardEditView);
diff --git a/frontend/src/hooks/dashboard/utils.ts b/frontend/src/hooks/dashboard/utils.ts
index ba02cea7a4..930fc080b2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/hooks/dashboard/utils.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/hooks/dashboard/utils.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { Query } from 'types/api/queryBuilder/queryBuilderData';
 export const addEmptyWidgetInDashboardJSONWithQuery = (
 	dashboard: Dashboard,
 	query: Query,
+	widgetId: string,
 	panelTypes?: PANEL_TYPES,
 ): Dashboard => ({
 	...dashboard,
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ export const addEmptyWidgetInDashboardJSONWithQuery = (
 		...dashboard.data,
 		layout: [
 			{
-				i: 'empty',
+				i: widgetId,
 				w: 6,
 				x: 0,
 				h: 3,
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ export const addEmptyWidgetInDashboardJSONWithQuery = (
 		widgets: [
 			...(dashboard?.data?.widgets || []),
 			{
-				id: 'empty',
+				id: widgetId,
 				query,
 				description: '',
 				isStacked: false,
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/TracesExplorer/index.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/TracesExplorer/index.tsx
index 42cbe1028b..3fbdca1a83 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/TracesExplorer/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/TracesExplorer/index.tsx
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import { ErrorBoundary } from 'react-error-boundary';
 import { Dashboard } from 'types/api/dashboard/getAll';
 import { DataSource } from 'types/common/queryBuilder';
 import { generateExportToDashboardLink } from 'utils/dashboard/generateExportToDashboardLink';
+import { v4 } from 'uuid';
 
 import { ActionsWrapper, Container } from './styles';
 import { getTabsItems } from './utils';
@@ -99,9 +100,12 @@ function TracesExplorer(): JSX.Element {
 				? panelType
 				: PANEL_TYPES.TIME_SERIES;
 
+			const widgetId = v4();
+
 			const updatedDashboard = addEmptyWidgetInDashboardJSONWithQuery(
 				dashboard,
 				exportDefaultQuery,
+				widgetId,
 				panelTypeParam,
 			);
 
@@ -134,6 +138,7 @@ function TracesExplorer(): JSX.Element {
 						query: exportDefaultQuery,
 						panelType: panelTypeParam,
 						dashboardId: data.payload?.uuid || '',
+						widgetId,
 					});
 
 					history.push(dashboardEditView);
diff --git a/frontend/src/utils/dashboard/generateExportToDashboardLink.ts b/frontend/src/utils/dashboard/generateExportToDashboardLink.ts
index 6dac5c97c2..58d68a4db1 100644
--- a/frontend/src/utils/dashboard/generateExportToDashboardLink.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/dashboard/generateExportToDashboardLink.ts
@@ -8,15 +8,19 @@ type GenerateExportToDashboardLinkParams = {
 	dashboardId: string;
 	panelType: PANEL_TYPES;
 	query: Query;
+	widgetId: string;
 };
 
 export const generateExportToDashboardLink = ({
 	query,
 	dashboardId,
 	panelType,
+	widgetId,
 }: GenerateExportToDashboardLinkParams): string =>
 	`${generatePath(ROUTES.DASHBOARD, {
 		dashboardId,
-	})}/new?${QueryParams.graphType}=${panelType}&${QueryParams.widgetId}=empty&${
-		QueryParams.compositeQuery
-	}=${encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify(query))}`;
+	})}/new?${QueryParams.graphType}=${panelType}&${
+		QueryParams.widgetId
+	}=${widgetId}&${QueryParams.compositeQuery}=${encodeURIComponent(
+		JSON.stringify(query),
+	)}`;