diff --git a/libs/main/core/picout.h b/libs/main/core/picout.h
index 6e4b39d6..058ccc60 100644
--- a/libs/main/core/picout.h
+++ b/libs/main/core/picout.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 #else
 #  define piCout PICout(piDebug)
-#  define piCoutObj PICout(piDebug && debug()) << (PIStringAscii("[") + className() + PIStringAscii(" \"") + name() + PIStringAscii("\"]"))
+#  define piCoutObj PICout(piDebug && debug()) << (PIStringAscii("[") + className() + (name().isEmpty() ? "" : PIStringAscii(" \"") + name() + PIStringAscii("\"]")))
 #endif