diff --git a/src/udev/udevd.c b/src/udev/udevd.c
index 6fb0305e09..c6d24d9c36 100644
--- a/src/udev/udevd.c
+++ b/src/udev/udevd.c
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ static int worker_spawn(Manager *manager, Event *event) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(r, "Worker: Failed to enable receiving of device: %m");
 
-        r = safe_fork(NULL, FORK_DEATHSIG, &pid);
+        r = safe_fork("(udev-worker)", FORK_DEATHSIG, &pid);
         if (r < 0) {
                 event->state = EVENT_QUEUED;
                 return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to fork() worker: %m");