diff --git a/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/jingle_filetransfer/JingleFileTransferManager.java b/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/jingle_filetransfer/JingleFileTransferManager.java
index a7ef3fcbb..23c9691f3 100644
--- a/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/jingle_filetransfer/JingleFileTransferManager.java
+++ b/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/jingle_filetransfer/JingleFileTransferManager.java
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ public final class JingleFileTransferManager extends Manager {
         cb.setDescription(descriptionFileTransfer)
                 .addTransport(transport)
                 .setCreator(JingleContent.Creator.initiator)
-                .setSenders(JingleContent.Senders.initiator);
+                .setSenders(JingleContent.Senders.initiator)
+                .setName("file");
         JingleContent content = cb.build();
 
         final String sid = JingleInBandByteStreamManager.generateSessionId();