diff --git a/tasks/task_autodetect.c b/tasks/task_autodetect.c
index 8feb418104..399af59244 100644
--- a/tasks/task_autodetect.c
+++ b/tasks/task_autodetect.c
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static void input_autoconfigure_joypad_add(config_file_t *conf,
    if (!string_is_empty(display_name))
       input_config_set_device_display_name(params->idx, display_name);
    else
-      input_config_set_device_display_name(params->idx, "N/A");
+      input_config_set_device_display_name(params->idx, params->name);
    if (!string_is_empty(conf->path))
       input_config_set_device_config_name(params->idx, path_basename(conf->path));
    else