diff --git a/src/app/data-client.spec.ts b/src/app/data-client.spec.ts
index 95e3c61ec..c3b9bd129 100644
--- a/src/app/data-client.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/data-client.spec.ts
@@ -1430,6 +1430,7 @@ describe('DataPipelineClient tests', () => {
   const schedule = '0 0 * * *';
   const dataSourceTypeStandard = TabularDataSourceType.STANDARD;
   const dataSourceTypeHotStorage = TabularDataSourceType.HOT_STORAGE;
+  const enableBackfill = true;
 
   describe('listDataPipelines tests', () => {
     const pipeline1 = new DataPipeline({
@@ -1538,6 +1539,7 @@ describe('DataPipelineClient tests', () => {
         name: pipelineName,
         mqlBinary: mqlQuery.map((value) => BSON.serialize(value)),
         schedule,
+        enableBackfill,
         dataSourceType: dataSourceTypeStandard,
       });
 
@@ -1546,6 +1548,7 @@ describe('DataPipelineClient tests', () => {
         pipelineName,
         mqlQuery,
         schedule,
+        enableBackfill,
         dataSourceTypeStandard
       );
       expect(capReq).toStrictEqual(expectedRequest);
@@ -1558,6 +1561,7 @@ describe('DataPipelineClient tests', () => {
         name: pipelineName,
         mqlBinary: mqlQuery.map((value) => BSON.serialize(value)),
         schedule,
+        enableBackfill,
         dataSourceType: dataSourceTypeStandard,
       });
 
@@ -1565,7 +1569,8 @@ describe('DataPipelineClient tests', () => {
         organizationId,
         pipelineName,
         mqlQuery,
-        schedule
+        schedule,
+        enableBackfill
       );
       expect(capReq).toStrictEqual(expectedRequest);
       expect(response).toEqual(pipelineId);
diff --git a/src/app/data-client.ts b/src/app/data-client.ts
index 79544e93d..f05bb5c3a 100644
--- a/src/app/data-client.ts
+++ b/src/app/data-client.ts
@@ -1417,6 +1417,7 @@ export class DataClient {
     name: string,
     query: Uint8Array[] | Record<string, Date | JsonValue>[],
     schedule: string,
+    enableBackfill: boolean,
     dataSourceType?: TabularDataSourceType
   ): Promise<string> {
     const mqlBinary: Uint8Array[] =
@@ -1432,6 +1433,7 @@ export class DataClient {
       name,
       mqlBinary,
       schedule,
+      enableBackfill,
       dataSourceType: inputDataSourceType,
     });
     return resp.id;