diff --git a/src/containers/record-modal.jsx b/src/containers/record-modal.jsx
index 63cad106194674d9d13a2e84f05be73202d5bfeb..f6ac44526b739b3419e83772776fa4ac530c9d48 100644
--- a/src/containers/record-modal.jsx
+++ b/src/containers/record-modal.jsx
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class RecordModal extends React.Component {
                 vmSound.md5 = `${md5}.${vmSound.dataFormat}`;
                 // The VM will update the sound name to a fresh name
                 // if the following is already taken
-                vmSound.name = 'recording 1';
+                vmSound.name = 'recording1';
 
                 this.props.vm.addSound(vmSound).then(() => {
                     this.props.onClose();