diff --git a/cura/Machines/QualityManager.py b/cura/Machines/QualityManager.py
index b849b16169..ef1ff920fe 100644
--- a/cura/Machines/QualityManager.py
+++ b/cura/Machines/QualityManager.py
@@ -442,7 +442,8 @@ class QualityManager(QObject):
         quality_changes_group = quality_model_item["quality_changes_group"]
         if quality_changes_group is None:
             # create global quality changes only
-            new_quality_changes = self._createQualityChanges(quality_group.quality_type, quality_changes_name,
+            new_name = self._container_registry.uniqueName(quality_changes_name)
+            new_quality_changes = self._createQualityChanges(quality_group.quality_type, new_name,
                                                              global_stack, None)
             self._container_registry.addContainer(new_quality_changes)
         else: