diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/objects/ObjectBrowser.vue b/apps/desktop/src/components/objects/ObjectBrowser.vue
index f78dc38103..8ed0da7bd2 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/components/objects/ObjectBrowser.vue
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/objects/ObjectBrowser.vue
@@ -1035,6 +1035,28 @@ async function fetchTableTriggers() {
   }
 }
 
+async function refreshActiveTableInfo() {
+  if (sidePanelMode.value !== "table-info" || !sidePanelRow.value) return;
+  sidePanelGuard.bump();
+
+  if (tableInfoTab.value === "ddl") {
+    tableDdlContent.value = "";
+    await fetchTableDdl();
+  } else if (tableInfoTab.value === "columns") {
+    tableColumns.value = [];
+    await fetchTableColumns();
+  } else if (tableInfoTab.value === "indexes") {
+    tableIndexes.value = [];
+    await fetchTableIndexes();
+  } else if (tableInfoTab.value === "foreignKeys") {
+    tableForeignKeys.value = [];
+    await fetchTableForeignKeys();
+  } else if (tableInfoTab.value === "triggers") {
+    tableTriggers.value = [];
+    await fetchTableTriggers();
+  }
+}
+
 function copyTableDdl() {
   void copyToClipboard(tableDdlContent.value);
   toast(t("grid.copyDdl"), 2000);
@@ -2454,6 +2476,7 @@ async function reload(options?: { allowCachedObjects?: boolean; contextEpoch?: n
 
 function refresh(): boolean {
   void reload();
+  void refreshActiveTableInfo();
   return true;
 }
 
@@ -2778,7 +2801,7 @@ function getObjectBrowserMenuItems(item: ObjectBrowserRow): ContextMenuItem[] {
         <CheckSquare v-if="settingsStore.editorSettings.objectBrowserShowCheckbox" class="h-3.5 w-3.5" />
         <Square v-else class="h-3.5 w-3.5" />
       </Button>
-      <Button variant="ghost" size="icon" class="h-7 w-7" :title="refreshTooltip" :disabled="loadingObjects" @click="reload">
+      <Button variant="ghost" size="icon" class="h-7 w-7" :title="refreshTooltip" :disabled="loadingObjects" @click="refresh">
         <RefreshCw class="h-3.5 w-3.5" :class="{ 'animate-spin': loadingObjects }" />
       </Button>
       <Button v-if="canPasteTableClipboard()" variant="ghost" size="sm" class="h-7 px-2 text-xs" @click="openPasteTableDialog">
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/objects/__tests__/ObjectBrowserMetadataRefresh.spec.ts b/apps/desktop/src/components/objects/__tests__/ObjectBrowserMetadataRefresh.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..396c4a216f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/objects/__tests__/ObjectBrowserMetadataRefresh.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+
+const source = readFileSync(new URL("../ObjectBrowser.vue", import.meta.url), "utf8");
+
+function functionBody(name: string): string {
+  const signature = new RegExp(`(?:async\\s+)?function\\s+${name}\\s*\\([^)]*\\)\\s*(?::\\s*[^\\{]+)?\\{`, "m").exec(source);
+  if (!signature) throw new Error(`Missing function ${name}`);
+  const bodyStart = signature.index + signature[0].length;
+  let depth = 1;
+  for (let index = bodyStart; index < source.length; index += 1) {
+    if (source[index] === "{") depth += 1;
+    else if (source[index] === "}") depth -= 1;
+    if (depth === 0) return source.slice(bodyStart, index);
+  }
+  throw new Error(`Unclosed function ${name}`);
+}
+
+describe("ObjectBrowser table metadata refresh", () => {
+  it("refreshes the object list and the open table-info tab from the toolbar", () => {
+    const refresh = functionBody("refresh");
+
+    expect(refresh).toContain("void reload();");
+    expect(refresh).toContain("void refreshActiveTableInfo();");
+    expect(source).toContain('@click="refresh"');
+  });
+
+  it("invalidates stale requests and reloads only the active metadata surface", () => {
+    const refreshTableInfo = functionBody("refreshActiveTableInfo");
+
+    expect(refreshTableInfo).toContain('sidePanelMode.value !== "table-info" || !sidePanelRow.value');
+    expect(refreshTableInfo).toContain("sidePanelGuard.bump();");
+    expect(refreshTableInfo).toMatch(/tableInfoTab\.value === "ddl"[\s\S]*?tableDdlContent\.value = "";[\s\S]*?await fetchTableDdl\(\);/);
+    expect(refreshTableInfo).toMatch(/tableInfoTab\.value === "columns"[\s\S]*?tableColumns\.value = \[\];[\s\S]*?await fetchTableColumns\(\);/);
+    expect(refreshTableInfo).toMatch(/tableInfoTab\.value === "indexes"[\s\S]*?tableIndexes\.value = \[\];[\s\S]*?await fetchTableIndexes\(\);/);
+    expect(refreshTableInfo).toMatch(/tableInfoTab\.value === "foreignKeys"[\s\S]*?tableForeignKeys\.value = \[\];[\s\S]*?await fetchTableForeignKeys\(\);/);
+    expect(refreshTableInfo).toMatch(/tableInfoTab\.value === "triggers"[\s\S]*?tableTriggers\.value = \[\];[\s\S]*?await fetchTableTriggers\(\);/);
+  });
+
+  it("keeps automatic object reloads free of extra metadata requests", () => {
+    expect(functionBody("reload")).not.toContain("refreshActiveTableInfo");
+  });
+});
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/lib/__tests__/table/contentAreaObjectBrowserCatalog.spec.ts b/apps/desktop/src/lib/__tests__/table/contentAreaObjectBrowserCatalog.spec.ts
index 400bd63d58..22fb36480c 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/lib/__tests__/table/contentAreaObjectBrowserCatalog.spec.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/lib/__tests__/table/contentAreaObjectBrowserCatalog.spec.ts
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ describe("ContentArea object browser refresh wiring", () => {
     expect(contentAreaSource).toContain('if (props.activeTab.mode === "objects") return objectBrowserRef.value?.refresh?.() ?? false;');
   });
 
-  it("exposes the existing ObjectBrowser reload path as refresh", () => {
-    expect(objectBrowserSource).toMatch(/function refresh\(\): boolean \{\s+void reload\(\);\s+return true;\s+\}/);
+  it("exposes object and active table-info reloads as refresh", () => {
+    expect(objectBrowserSource).toMatch(/function refresh\(\): boolean \{\s+void reload\(\);\s+void refreshActiveTableInfo\(\);\s+return true;\s+\}/);
     expect(objectBrowserSource).toContain("defineExpose({ focusSearch, refresh });");
   });
 
   it("shows the configured content refresh shortcut on the refresh button", () => {
     expect(objectBrowserSource).toContain("formatShortcut(settingsStore.editorSettings.shortcuts.refreshData)");
-    expect(objectBrowserSource).toMatch(/<Button[^>]*:title="refreshTooltip"[^>]*@click="reload">/);
+    expect(objectBrowserSource).toMatch(/<Button[^>]*:title="refreshTooltip"[^>]*@click="refresh">/);
   });
 });