diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/nodeinfo/nodeinfo_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/nodeinfo/nodeinfo_controller.ex
index 534a858ae..83ad4f284 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/nodeinfo/nodeinfo_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/nodeinfo/nodeinfo_controller.ex
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ def nodeinfo(conn, %{"version" => "2.0"}) do
         },
         localPosts: Stats.get_stats().status_count || 0
       },
-      metadata: %{}
+      metadata: %{
+        nodeName: Keyword.get(@instance, :name)
+      }
     }
 
     conn