diff --git a/apps/confbridge/conf_chan_record.c b/apps/confbridge/conf_chan_record.c
index 54317e452b24a5906625739b1d4079007175b94c..6694fa52c6cbc9118284266777891385b5b91c16 100644
--- a/apps/confbridge/conf_chan_record.c
+++ b/apps/confbridge/conf_chan_record.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ static struct ast_channel *rec_request(const char *type, struct ast_format_cap *
 	ast_format_cap_append_by_type(capabilities, AST_MEDIA_TYPE_UNKNOWN);
 
 	chan = ast_channel_alloc(1, AST_STATE_UP, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, 0,
-		"CBRec/conf-%s-uid-%08x",
+		"CBRec/%s-%08x",
 		conf_name, (unsigned) generated_seqno);
 	if (!chan) {
 		return NULL;