diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunner.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunner.cpp
index 2b6f368..3ab60e6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunner.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunner.cpp
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ DebuggerRunControl::DebuggerRunControl(DebuggerManager *manager, const DebuggerS
       m_running(false)
 {
     init();
-
+    setDisplayName(QFileInfo(m_startParameters->executable).fileName());
     if (m_startParameters->environment.empty())
      m_startParameters->environment = ProjectExplorer::Environment().toStringList();
     m_startParameters->useTerminal = false;
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfiguration.cpp
index b758aa9..3ae6f60 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfiguration.cpp
@@ -232,6 +232,11 @@ QString RunControl::displayName() const
     return m_displayName;
 }

+void RunControl::setDisplayName(const QString &name)
+{
+    m_displayName = name;
+}
+
 bool RunControl::sameRunConfiguration(RunControl *other)
 {
     return other->m_runConfiguration.data() == m_runConfiguration.data();
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfiguration.h
index 86efaf6..876a90b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfiguration.h
@@ -181,6 +181,9 @@ signals:
 public slots:
     void bringApplicationToForeground(qint64 pid);

+protected:
+    void setDisplayName(const QString &name);
+
 private slots:
     void bringApplicationToForegroundInternal();