diff --git a/core/templates/entity-create.php b/core/templates/entity-create.php
index 88ba342..e53b2c1 100644
--- a/core/templates/entity-create.php
+++ b/core/templates/entity-create.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         }
 
         if (!isset($error)){
-            $new_id = mysqli_insert_id($link);
+            $new_id = $link->insert_id;
             header("location: {TABLE_NAME}-read.php?{COLUMN_ID}=$new_id");
         } else {
             $uploaded_files = array();
@@ -98,4 +98,4 @@
         });
     </script>
 </body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>