diff --git a/go/cmd/vtctldclient/command/vreplication/reshard/create.go b/go/cmd/vtctldclient/command/vreplication/reshard/create.go
index b8506ae61d0..05700dbb9fe 100644
--- a/go/cmd/vtctldclient/command/vreplication/reshard/create.go
+++ b/go/cmd/vtctldclient/command/vreplication/reshard/create.go
@@ -60,9 +60,8 @@ func commandReshardCreate(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	cli.FinishedParsing(cmd)
 
 	req := &vtctldatapb.ReshardCreateRequest{
-		Workflow: common.BaseOptions.Workflow,
-		Keyspace: common.BaseOptions.TargetKeyspace,
-
+		Workflow:                  common.BaseOptions.Workflow,
+		Keyspace:                  common.BaseOptions.TargetKeyspace,
 		TabletTypes:               common.CreateOptions.TabletTypes,
 		TabletSelectionPreference: tsp,
 		Cells:                     common.CreateOptions.Cells,
@@ -70,10 +69,9 @@ func commandReshardCreate(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		DeferSecondaryKeys:        common.CreateOptions.DeferSecondaryKeys,
 		AutoStart:                 common.CreateOptions.AutoStart,
 		StopAfterCopy:             common.CreateOptions.StopAfterCopy,
-
-		SourceShards:   reshardCreateOptions.sourceShards,
-		TargetShards:   reshardCreateOptions.targetShards,
-		SkipSchemaCopy: reshardCreateOptions.skipSchemaCopy,
+		SourceShards:              reshardCreateOptions.sourceShards,
+		TargetShards:              reshardCreateOptions.targetShards,
+		SkipSchemaCopy:            reshardCreateOptions.skipSchemaCopy,
 	}
 	resp, err := common.GetClient().ReshardCreate(common.GetCommandCtx(), req)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/go/vt/vtctl/workflow/server.go b/go/vt/vtctl/workflow/server.go
index bb7158c8e2d..f4e52c14a81 100644
--- a/go/vt/vtctl/workflow/server.go
+++ b/go/vt/vtctl/workflow/server.go
@@ -1581,7 +1581,11 @@ func (s *Server) ReshardCreate(ctx context.Context, req *vtctldatapb.ReshardCrea
 		log.Errorf("%w", err2)
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	rs, err := s.buildResharder(ctx, keyspace, req.Workflow, req.SourceShards, req.TargetShards, strings.Join(cells, ","), "")
+	tabletTypesStr := topoproto.MakeStringTypeCSV(req.TabletTypes)
+	if req.TabletSelectionPreference == tabletmanagerdatapb.TabletSelectionPreference_INORDER {
+		tabletTypesStr = discovery.InOrderHint + tabletTypesStr
+	}
+	rs, err := s.buildResharder(ctx, keyspace, req.Workflow, req.SourceShards, req.TargetShards, strings.Join(cells, ","), tabletTypesStr)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, vterrors.Wrap(err, "buildResharder")
 	}
@@ -1604,7 +1608,10 @@ func (s *Server) ReshardCreate(ctx context.Context, req *vtctldatapb.ReshardCrea
 	} else {
 		log.Warningf("Streams will not be started since --auto-start is set to false")
 	}
-	return nil, nil
+	return s.WorkflowStatus(ctx, &vtctldatapb.WorkflowStatusRequest{
+		Keyspace: keyspace,
+		Workflow: req.Workflow,
+	})
 }
 
 // VDiffCreate is part of the vtctlservicepb.VtctldServer interface.