diff --git a/libs/remix-ui/workspace/src/lib/actions/workspace.ts b/libs/remix-ui/workspace/src/lib/actions/workspace.ts
index 78e4f96b2d..41965ca067 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ui/workspace/src/lib/actions/workspace.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-ui/workspace/src/lib/actions/workspace.ts
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ export const createWorkspace = async (workspaceName: string, workspaceTemplateNa
       }
     }
     cb && cb(null, workspaceName)
+    // this call needs to be here after the callback because it calls dGitProvider which also calls this function and that would cause an infinite loop
     await plugin.setWorkspaces(await getWorkspaces())
   }).catch((error) => {
     dispatch(createWorkspaceError({ error }))