diff --git a/src/app/features/add-network/add-network.tsx b/src/app/features/add-network/add-network.tsx
index 3353dd3b8f4..103228ed761 100644
--- a/src/app/features/add-network/add-network.tsx
+++ b/src/app/features/add-network/add-network.tsx
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@ export function AddNetwork() {
         onSubmit={async () => {
           const { name, stacksUrl, bitcoinUrl, key } = formikProps.values;
 
+          if (!name) {
+            setError('Enter a name');
+            return;
+          }
+
           if (!isValidUrl(stacksUrl)) {
             setError('Enter a valid Stacks API URL');
             return;