diff --git a/cura/CuraApplication.py b/cura/CuraApplication.py
index e416196775..05070e4432 100755
--- a/cura/CuraApplication.py
+++ b/cura/CuraApplication.py
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ class CuraApplication(QtApplication):
         self._platform_activity = False
         self._scene_bounding_box = AxisAlignedBox.Null
 
-        self._job_name = None
         self._center_after_select = False
         self._camera_animation = None
         self._cura_actions = None
diff --git a/resources/qml/JobSpecs.qml b/resources/qml/JobSpecs.qml
index 6cd9999db7..3b10cf59d5 100644
--- a/resources/qml/JobSpecs.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/JobSpecs.qml
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ Item {
                 text: PrintInformation.jobName
                 horizontalAlignment: TextInput.AlignRight
                 onEditingFinished: {
-                    text = text == "" ? "unnamed" : text;
-                    PrintInformation.setJobName(printJobTextfield.text, true);
+                    var new_name = text == "" ? "unnamed" : text;
+                    PrintInformation.setJobName(new_name, true);
                     printJobTextfield.focus = false;
                 }
                 validator: RegExpValidator {