diff --git a/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-flow.ts b/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-flow.ts
index fd587260..638eee24 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-flow.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-flow.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ type Params = {
 const createFlowResolver = async (params: Params, req: RequestWithCurrentUser) => {
   const appKey = params?.input?.triggerAppKey;
 
-  const flow = await req.currentUser.$relatedQuery('flows').insert({});
+  const flow = await req.currentUser.$relatedQuery('flows').insert({
+    name: 'Name your flow',
+  });
 
   await Step.query().insert({
     flowId: flow.id,
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/models/flow.ts b/packages/backend/src/models/flow.ts
index 53356826..59bd5569 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/models/flow.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/models/flow.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import Step from './step';
 
 class Flow extends Base {
   id!: number;
+  name: string;
   userId!: number;
   active: boolean;
   steps?: [Step];
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ class Flow extends Base {
 
     properties: {
       id: { type: 'integer' },
+      name: { type: 'string' },
       userId: { type: 'integer' },
       active: { type: 'boolean' },
     },