diff --git a/new b/new
index 8ccf0e9..e4a5596 100755
--- a/new
+++ b/new
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ fi
 
 git init --bare "/srv/git/$REPOSITORY"
 git config -f "/srv/git/$REPOSITORY/config" cgit.ignore 1
+git config -f "/srv/git/$REPOSITORY/config" cgit.name "${REPOSITORY//.git/}"