diff --git a/userland/projects.el b/userland/projects.el
index 79e1e28..08ba049 100644
--- a/userland/projects.el
+++ b/userland/projects.el
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
   (interactive)
   (whaler :action (lambda (dir)
 		    (find-file (get-project-default-file dir))
+		    (tab-rename (file-name-nondirectory (string-remove-suffix "/" dir)))
 		    (neotree-dir dir))))
 
 (defun theurgy-edit-projects-list ()