diff --git a/src/tracker/api/tasks.py b/src/tracker/api/tasks.py
index 8ac6778..42c21eb 100644
--- a/src/tracker/api/tasks.py
+++ b/src/tracker/api/tasks.py
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ async def create_task(
         watcher_ids=[assignee_id] if assignee_id else [],
     )
     db.add(task)
+    await db.flush()  # get task.id before recording action
 
     await _record_action(db, task, current_member, TaskActionType.CREATED)