diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanCreateSubtaskCard.tsx b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanCreateSubtaskCard.tsx
index b8abd977..e15044b9 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanCreateSubtaskCard.tsx
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanCreateSubtaskCard.tsx
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ const EnhancedKanbanCreateSubtaskCard = ({
         onKeyUp={e => e.stopPropagation()}
         onKeyPress={e => e.stopPropagation()}
         onBlur={handleInputBlur}
-        placeholder={t('kanbanBoard.addSubTaskPlaceholder')}
+        placeholder={t('newSubtaskNamePlaceholder')}
         className={`enhanced-kanban-create-subtask-input ${themeMode === 'dark' ? 'dark' : ''}`}
         disabled={creatingTask}
         autoFocus
diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanCreateTaskCard.tsx b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanCreateTaskCard.tsx
index 7c561c4b..f677c4bc 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanCreateTaskCard.tsx
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanCreateTaskCard.tsx
@@ -89,12 +89,7 @@ const EnhancedKanbanCreateTaskCard: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanCreateTaskCardProps>
 
     // Real-time socket event handler
     const eventHandler = (task: IProjectTask) => {
-      dispatch(
-        addTaskToGroup({
-          sectionId,
-          task: { ...task, id: task.id || nanoid(), name: task.name || newTaskName.trim() },
-        })
-      );
+      // Only reset the form - the global handler will add the task to Redux
       socket?.off(SocketEvents.QUICK_TASK.toString(), eventHandler);
       resetForNextTask();
     };
diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/project-task-filters/delete-status-drawer/delete-status-drawer.tsx b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/project-task-filters/delete-status-drawer/delete-status-drawer.tsx
index d66439e5..0dd5015c 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/project-task-filters/delete-status-drawer/delete-status-drawer.tsx
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/project-task-filters/delete-status-drawer/delete-status-drawer.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ import { deleteStatusToggleDrawer } from '@/features/projects/status/DeleteStatu
 import { Drawer, Alert, Card, Select, Button, Typography, Badge } from 'antd';
 import { DownOutlined } from '@ant-design/icons';
 import { useSelector } from 'react-redux';
-import { deleteSection, IGroupBy } from '@features/board/board-slice';
+import {
+    deleteSection,
+    IGroupBy,
+} from '@features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice';
 import { statusApiService } from '@/api/taskAttributes/status/status.api.service';
 import { phasesApiService } from '@/api/taskAttributes/phases/phases.api.service';
 import logger from '@/utils/errorLogger';
@@ -28,7 +31,7 @@ const DeleteStatusDrawer: React.FC = () => {
   const { projectView } = useTabSearchParam();
   const [form] = Form.useForm();
   const { t } = useTranslation('task-list-filters');
-  const { editableSectionId, groupBy } = useAppSelector(state => state.boardReducer);
+  const { editableSectionId, groupBy } = useAppSelector(state => state.enhancedKanbanReducer);
   const isDelteStatusDrawerOpen = useAppSelector(
     state => state.deleteStatusReducer.isDeleteStatusDrawerOpen
   );
diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice.ts b/worklenz-frontend/src/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice.ts
index b17df3f8..8b4e1419 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice.ts
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice.ts
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ interface EnhancedKanbanState {
   selectedTaskIds: string[];
   expandedSubtasks: Record<string, boolean>;
   columnOrder: string[];
+  editableSectionId: string | null;
 }
 
 const initialState: EnhancedKanbanState = {
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ const initialState: EnhancedKanbanState = {
   selectedTaskIds: [],
   expandedSubtasks: {},
   columnOrder: [],
+  editableSectionId: null,
 };
 
 // Performance monitoring utility
@@ -893,6 +895,19 @@ const enhancedKanbanSlice = createSlice({
         state.groupCache[result.groupId] = result.group;
       }
     },
+
+    setEditableSection: (state, action: PayloadAction<string | null>) => {
+      state.editableSectionId = action.payload;
+    },
+
+    deleteSection: (state, action: PayloadAction<{ sectionId: string }>) => {
+      state.taskGroups = state.taskGroups.filter(
+        section => section.id !== action.payload.sectionId
+      );
+      if (state.editableSectionId === action.payload.sectionId) {
+        state.editableSectionId = null;
+      }
+    },
   },
   extraReducers: builder => {
     builder
@@ -1087,6 +1102,8 @@ export const {
   updateEnhancedKanbanTaskStartDate,
   updateEnhancedKanbanSubtask,
   toggleTaskExpansion,
+  setEditableSection,
+  deleteSection,
 } = enhancedKanbanSlice.actions;
 
 export default enhancedKanbanSlice.reducer;