diff --git a/app/api/resources/dashboard.py b/app/api/resources/dashboard.py
index c79376a..7672bde 100644
--- a/app/api/resources/dashboard.py
+++ b/app/api/resources/dashboard.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from flask import g, request
 from flask_restful import abort
-from marshmallow import fields, Schema
+from marshmallow import fields
 from webargs.flaskparser import use_args
 from flasgger import swag_from
 import app.dashboards.api as dashboard
@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ class DashboardSchema(BaseResourceSchema):
     id = fields.Integer(dump_only=True)
     active = fields.Boolean(required=False)
     dashboard_data = fields.Raw()
-
-
-class DashboardIdSchema(Schema):
-    id = fields.Integer()
+    name = fields.String()
 
 
 class DashboardResource(ProtectedResource):
@@ -34,19 +31,16 @@ class DashboardResource(ProtectedResource):
         if requested_dashboard.account_id != g.current_account.id:
             abort(403, message='You are not allowed to access this dashboard',
                   status='error')
-        if args.get('dashboard_data') is None:
-            abort(400, message='Missing dashboard_data', status='error')
-        if args.get('active') is None:
-            abort(400, message='Missing active', status='error')
         success = dashboard.patch_dashboard(
                 g.current_account.id,
                 dashboard_id,
                 args['dashboard_data'],
-                args['active'])
+                args['active'],
+                args['name'])
         if success:
             return '', 204
 
-    @use_args(DashboardSchema(), locations=('json',))
+    @use_args(DashboardSchema(partial=True), locations=('json',))
     @swag_from('swagger/update_dashboard_spec.yaml')
     def patch(self, args, dashboard_id):
         requested_dashboard = dashboard.get_dashboard(dashboard_id)
@@ -57,7 +51,8 @@ class DashboardResource(ProtectedResource):
                 g.current_account.id,
                 dashboard_id,
                 args.get('dashboard_data'),
-                args.get('active'))
+                args.get('active'),
+                args.get('name'))
         if success:
             return '', 204
 
@@ -77,6 +72,7 @@ class DashboardListResource(ProtectedResource):
     def post(self, args):
         success = dashboard.create_dashboard(
                 args['dashboard_data'],
+                args['name'],
                 g.current_account.id)
         if success:
             return '', 201
diff --git a/app/dashboards/api.py b/app/dashboards/api.py
index 6a61997..69a2492 100644
--- a/app/dashboards/api.py
+++ b/app/dashboards/api.py
@@ -2,18 +2,20 @@ from .models import Dashboard
 
 
 # Public interface
-def create_dashboard(dashboard_data, account_id):
+def create_dashboard(dashboard_data, name, account_id):
     """
     Tries to create dashboard with given parameters
 
     :param dashboard_data: JSON dashboard data
     :param account_id: Id of owner of this dashboard
+    :param name: Name of the dashboard
     :type name: JSON
     :type account_id: int
+    :type name: string
     :returns: True if dashboard is successfully created
     :rtype: Boolean
     """
-    dashboard = Dashboard(account_id, dashboard_data)
+    dashboard = Dashboard(account_id, dashboard_data, name)
     dashboard.save()
 
 
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ def get_dashboard(dashboard_id):
 
 
 def patch_dashboard(account_id, dashboard_id,
-                    dashboard_data=None, active=None):
+                    dashboard_data=None, active=None, name=None):
     """
     Tries to update dashboard with given parameters
 
@@ -39,10 +41,12 @@ def patch_dashboard(account_id, dashboard_id,
     :type name: JSON
     :type dashboard_id: int
     """
+    dashboard = Dashboard.get(id=dashboard_id)
     if dashboard_data is not None:
-        dashboard = Dashboard.get(id=dashboard_id)
         dashboard.dashboard_data = dashboard_data
-        dashboard.save()
+    if name is not None:
+        dashboard.name = name
+    dashboard.save()
     if active:
         set_active_dashboard(account_id, dashboard_id)
 
diff --git a/app/dashboards/models.py b/app/dashboards/models.py
index e2370e6..847580c 100644
--- a/app/dashboards/models.py
+++ b/app/dashboards/models.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class Dashboard(db.Model):
     account_id = db.Column(db.Integer, db.ForeignKey('accounts.id'),
                            primary_key=True)
     active = db.Column(db.Boolean, nullable=False, default=False)
+    name = db.Column(db.String, nullable=False, default="")
     created_at = db.Column(db.DateTime,
                            nullable=False,
                            default=db.func.current_timestamp())
@@ -18,9 +19,10 @@ class Dashboard(db.Model):
                             default=db.func.current_timestamp(),
                             onupdate=db.func.current_timestamp())
 
-    def __init__(self, account_id, dashboard_data):
+    def __init__(self, account_id, dashboard_data, name):
         self.account_id = account_id
         self.dashboard_data = dashboard_data
+        self.name = name
 
     def save(self):
         """
diff --git a/app/swagger/template.yaml b/app/swagger/template.yaml
index 617d27a..b389404 100644
--- a/app/swagger/template.yaml
+++ b/app/swagger/template.yaml
@@ -214,7 +214,9 @@ definitions:
     type: object
     required:
       - id
+      - active
       - dashboard_data
+      - name
     properties:
       id:
         $ref: '#/definitions/id'
@@ -226,6 +228,7 @@ definitions:
     required:
       - active
       - dashboard_data
+      - name
     properties:
       dashboard_data:
         $ref: '#/definitions/dashboarddata'
diff --git a/migrations/versions/5cce35244087_.py b/migrations/versions/5cce35244087_.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..492156b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/versions/5cce35244087_.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+"""empty message
+
+Revision ID: 5cce35244087
+Revises: 4945e4c8fbca
+Create Date: 2018-10-22 21:06:48.532624
+
+"""
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = '5cce35244087'
+down_revision = '4945e4c8fbca'
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.add_column('dashboards', sa.Column('name', sa.String(),
+        nullable=False, server_default='Legacy dashboard'))
+    # ### end Alembic commands ###
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    # ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.drop_column('dashboards', 'name')
+    # ### end Alembic commands ###