diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 96cd22b559..450792faa7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ More detailed release notes can be found on the [releases page](https://github.c
 
 ### Fixed
 
-* 
+* SendNotification does not show app name on Windows (#1940)
 
 
 ## 2.1.1 - 22 October 2021
diff --git a/app/app_windows.go b/app/app_windows.go
index d3aa20f98a..d4cb38b3f8 100644
--- a/app/app_windows.go
+++ b/app/app_windows.go
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ var scriptNum = 0
 func (a *fyneApp) SendNotification(n *fyne.Notification) {
 	title := escapeNotificationString(n.Title)
 	content := escapeNotificationString(n.Content)
-	appID := a.UniqueID() // TODO once we have an app name compiled in this could be improved
+	appID := a.UniqueID()
 	if appID == "" || strings.Index(appID, "missing-id") == 0 {
-		appID = "Fyne app"
+		appID = a.Metadata().Name
 	}
 
 	script := fmt.Sprintf(notificationTemplate, title, content, appID)