diff --git a/qqq-backend-core/src/main/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/backend/core/instances/QInstanceEnricher.java b/qqq-backend-core/src/main/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/backend/core/instances/QInstanceEnricher.java
index f82740f0..69fc7705 100644
--- a/qqq-backend-core/src/main/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/backend/core/instances/QInstanceEnricher.java
+++ b/qqq-backend-core/src/main/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/backend/core/instances/QInstanceEnricher.java
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.permissions.MetaDataWithPer
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.permissions.QPermissionRules;
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.possiblevalues.QPossibleValueSource;
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.possiblevalues.QPossibleValueSourceType;
+import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.processes.QBackendStepMetaData;
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.processes.QComponentType;
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.processes.QFrontendComponentMetaData;
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.processes.QFrontendStepMetaData;
@@ -292,6 +293,14 @@ public class QInstanceEnricher
     *******************************************************************************/
    private void enrichStep(QStepMetaData step)
    {
+      if(!StringUtils.hasContent(step.getName()) && step instanceof QBackendStepMetaData backendStep)
+      {
+         if(backendStep.getCode() != null && backendStep.getCode().getName() != null)
+         {
+            step.setName(backendStep.getCode().getName());
+         }
+      }
+
       if(!StringUtils.hasContent(step.getLabel()))
       {
          step.setLabel(nameToLabel(step.getName()));