diff --git a/containers/org.eclipse.linuxtools.docker.ui/src/org/eclipse/linuxtools/internal/docker/ui/launch/LaunchConfigurationUtils.java b/containers/org.eclipse.linuxtools.docker.ui/src/org/eclipse/linuxtools/internal/docker/ui/launch/LaunchConfigurationUtils.java
index d1157fa..a99d834 100644
--- a/containers/org.eclipse.linuxtools.docker.ui/src/org/eclipse/linuxtools/internal/docker/ui/launch/LaunchConfigurationUtils.java
+++ b/containers/org.eclipse.linuxtools.docker.ui/src/org/eclipse/linuxtools/internal/docker/ui/launch/LaunchConfigurationUtils.java
@@ -593,9 +593,7 @@
 				if (repository != null) {
 					configNameBuilder.append(repository).append('_'); // $NON-NLS-1$
 				}
-				if (name != null) {
-					configNameBuilder.append(name);
-				}
+				configNameBuilder.append(name);
 				if (tag != null) {
 					configNameBuilder.append(" [").append(tag).append("]"); //$NON-NLS-1$ //$NON-NLS-2$
 				} else {