diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/containers.controller.js b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/containers.controller.js
index a695b4d0dc..afbe1ffd6b 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/containers.controller.js
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/containers.controller.js
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
     ];
 
     function createContainer() {
-      var model = {name: '', public: false};
+      var model = {public: false};
       var config = {
         title: gettext('Create Container'),
         schema: createContainerSchema,
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/containers.controller.spec.js b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/containers.controller.spec.js
index 5dad58ab2c..c8e9e73c0a 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/containers.controller.spec.js
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/static/dashboard/project/containers/containers.controller.spec.js
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
       // when the modal is resolved, make sure create is called
       deferred.resolve();
       $rootScope.$apply();
-      expect(ctrl.createContainerAction).toHaveBeenCalledWith({name: '', public: false});
+      expect(ctrl.createContainerAction).toHaveBeenCalledWith({public: false});
     });
 
     it('should check for container existence - with presence', function test() {