diff --git a/.changeset/rotten-donkeys-sin.md b/.changeset/rotten-donkeys-sin.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4a43113df79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/rotten-donkeys-sin.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@clerk/clerk-js": patch
+---
+
+Fix unresponsive behavior when clicking placeholder logo in the `<CreateOrganization />` component
diff --git a/packages/clerk-js/src/ui/elements/AvatarUploader.tsx b/packages/clerk-js/src/ui/elements/AvatarUploader.tsx
index 191ca7bc398..5854f02a402 100644
--- a/packages/clerk-js/src/ui/elements/AvatarUploader.tsx
+++ b/packages/clerk-js/src/ui/elements/AvatarUploader.tsx
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ export const AvatarUploader = (props: AvatarUploaderProps) => {
   const previewElement = objectUrl
     ? React.cloneElement(avatarPreview, { imageUrl: objectUrl })
     : avatarPreviewPlaceholder
-      ? React.cloneElement(avatarPreviewPlaceholder, { onClick: toggle })
+      ? React.cloneElement(avatarPreviewPlaceholder, { onClick: openDialog })
       : avatarPreview;
 
   return (