diff --git a/backend/src/app/features/components_v2.clj b/backend/src/app/features/components_v2.clj
index 36d9f3dba7..ab0ac200dd 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/features/components_v2.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/features/components_v2.clj
@@ -302,9 +302,15 @@
                                             0
                                             gap)))
 
+                      ;; Fix name if missing
                       (nil? (:name shape))
                       (assoc :name (d/name (:type shape)))
 
+                      ;; Remove v2 info from components that have been copied and pasted
+                      ;; from a v2 file
+                      (some? (:main-instance shape))
+                      (dissoc shape :main-instance)
+
                       ;; Fix broken fills
                       (seq (:fills shape))
                       (update :fills (fn [fills] (filterv valid-fill? fills)))