diff --git a/server/src/core/eventloop.hpp b/server/src/core/eventloop.hpp
index ebd3fd3b..5352b56b 100644
--- a/server/src/core/eventloop.hpp
+++ b/server/src/core/eventloop.hpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  *
  * This file is part of the traintastic source code.
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2019-2020 Reinder Feenstra
+ * Copyright (C) 2019-2020,2022 Reinder Feenstra
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
 #include <thread>
 #include <condition_variable>
 #include <functional>
-
 #include <iostream>
+#include "../utils/setthreadname.hpp"
 
 class EventLoop
 {
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ class EventLoop
 
     void run()
     {
+      setThreadName("eventloop");
+
       std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(m_queueMutex);
 
       while(m_run)