diff --git a/core-modules/000QubesVm.py b/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
index d17b667d..691c092c 100644
--- a/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
+++ b/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ class QubesVm(object):
         xid = self.get_xid()
 
         guid_cmd = [system_path["qubes_guid_path"],
-            "-d", str(xid),
+            "-d", str(xid), "-N", self.name,
             "-c", self.label.color,
             "-i", self.label.icon_path,
             "-l", str(self.label.index)]
diff --git a/core-modules/01QubesHVm.py b/core-modules/01QubesHVm.py
index b843b504..9b5662f9 100644
--- a/core-modules/01QubesHVm.py
+++ b/core-modules/01QubesHVm.py
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@ class QubesHVm(QubesVm):
         cmdline = [system_path["qubes_guid_path"],
                 "-d", str(self.stubdom_xid),
                 "-t", str(self.xid),
+                "-N", self.name,
                 "-c", self.label.color,
                 "-i", self.label.icon_path,
                 "-l", str(self.label.index)]