diff --git a/src/daft-core/src/array/ops/if_else.rs b/src/daft-core/src/array/ops/if_else.rs
index 97fc6301a1..c218af40e5 100644
--- a/src/daft-core/src/array/ops/if_else.rs
+++ b/src/daft-core/src/array/ops/if_else.rs
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ fn generic_if_else<T: GrowableArray + FullNull + Clone + IntoSeries>(
             None => Ok(T::full_null(name, dtype, lhs_len).into_series()),
             Some(predicate_scalar_value) => {
                 if predicate_scalar_value {
-                    Ok(lhs.clone().into_series())
+                    Ok(lhs.clone().into_series().rename(name))
                 } else {
-                    Ok(rhs.clone().into_series())
+                    Ok(rhs.clone().into_series().rename(name))
                 }
             }
         };
diff --git a/tests/table/test_if_else.py b/tests/table/test_if_else.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f1eaa2c3a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/table/test_if_else.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import pytest
+
+from daft.expressions import col
+from daft.table.micropartition import MicroPartition
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ["predicate", "if_true", "if_false", "expected"],
+    [
+        # Single row
+        ([True], [1], [2], [1]),
+        ([False], [1], [2], [2]),
+        # Multiple rows
+        ([True, False, True], [1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [1, 5, 3]),
+        ([False, False, False], [1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [4, 5, 6]),
+    ],
+)
+def test_table_expr_if_else(predicate, if_true, if_false, expected) -> None:
+    daft_table = MicroPartition.from_pydict({"predicate": predicate, "if_true": if_true, "if_false": if_false})
+    daft_table = daft_table.eval_expression_list([col("predicate").if_else(col("if_true"), col("if_false"))])
+    pydict = daft_table.to_pydict()
+
+    assert pydict["if_true"] == expected