diff --git i/heisenbridge/channel_room.py w/heisenbridge/channel_room.py
index 119dad0..f1a17f6 100644
--- i/heisenbridge/channel_room.py
+++ w/heisenbridge/channel_room.py
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ class ChannelRoom(PrivateRoom):
             self.hidden_room_id = self.serv.hidden_room.id
 
         self.id = await self.network.serv.create_room(
-            f"{visible_name} ({self.network.name})",
+            f"{visible_name}",
             "",
             [self.network.user_id],
             self.hidden_room_id,