diff --git a/core/services/workflows/engine.go b/core/services/workflows/engine.go
index b958e171c0c..b1fca324d94 100644
--- a/core/services/workflows/engine.go
+++ b/core/services/workflows/engine.go
@@ -352,7 +352,16 @@ func (e *Engine) init(ctx context.Context) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	e.logger.Info("engine initialized")
+	var name string
+	if e.workflow != nil {
+		nameBytes, err := hex.DecodeString(e.workflow.name)
+		if err != nil {
+			e.logger.Errorf("failed to decode workflow name: %s", e.workflow.name)
+		}
+		name = string(nameBytes[:])
+	}
+
+	e.logger.Infof("engine initialized for %s", name)
 	logCustMsg(ctx, e.cma, "workflow registered", e.logger)
 	e.afterInit(true)
 }
diff --git a/core/services/workflows/engine_test.go b/core/services/workflows/engine_test.go
index 3a2bc17bc36..f976b4bf0a9 100644
--- a/core/services/workflows/engine_test.go
+++ b/core/services/workflows/engine_test.go
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ import (
 
 const testWorkflowId = "<workflow-id>"
 const hardcodedWorkflow = `
+name: "hcwf"
+
 triggers:
   - id: "mercury-trigger@1.0.0"
     config:
@@ -165,12 +167,14 @@ func newTestEngine(t *testing.T, reg *coreCap.Registry, sdkSpec sdk.WorkflowSpec
 
 	reg.SetLocalRegistry(&testConfigProvider{})
 	cfg := Config{
-		WorkflowID: testWorkflowId,
-		Lggr:       logger.TestLogger(t),
-		Registry:   reg,
-		Workflow:   sdkSpec,
-		maxRetries: 1,
-		retryMs:    100,
+		WorkflowID:    testWorkflowId,
+		WorkflowName:  sdkSpec.Name,
+		WorkflowOwner: sdkSpec.Owner,
+		Lggr:          logger.TestLogger(t),
+		Registry:      reg,
+		Workflow:      sdkSpec,
+		maxRetries:    1,
+		retryMs:       100,
 		afterInit: func(success bool) {
 			if success {
 				close(initSuccessful)