diff --git a/antlir/antlir2/bzl/package/sendstream.bzl b/antlir/antlir2/bzl/package/sendstream.bzl
index 08e39c54b46..8884c3bf386 100644
--- a/antlir/antlir2/bzl/package/sendstream.bzl
+++ b/antlir/antlir2/bzl/package/sendstream.bzl
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ def anon_v1_sendstream(
         attrs["layer"] = layer
     if build_appliance:
         attrs["build_appliance"] = build_appliance
+    attrs["name"] = str(attrs["layer"].label.raw_target()) + ".sendstream"
     return ctx.actions.anon_target(
         _sendstream,
         attrs,