diff --git a/core-modules/000QubesVm.py b/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
index d229e6d6..44cc2221 100644
--- a/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
+++ b/core-modules/000QubesVm.py
@@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ class QubesVm(object):
         xid = self.get_xid()
         qrexec_env = os.environ
         qrexec_env['QREXEC_STARTUP_TIMEOUT'] = str(self.qrexec_timeout)
-        retcode = subprocess.call ([system_path["qrexec_daemon_path"], str(xid), self.default_user], env=qrexec_env)
+        retcode = subprocess.call ([system_path["qrexec_daemon_path"], str(xid), self.name, self.default_user], env=qrexec_env)
         if (retcode != 0) :
             self.force_shutdown(xid=xid)
             raise OSError ("ERROR: Cannot execute qrexec-daemon!")