1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nbd/client.c b/nbd/client.c
index be5f08da46..5e47ac7792 100644
--- a/nbd/client.c
+++ b/nbd/client.c
@@ -315,8 +315,8 @@ int nbd_receive_negotiate(QIOChannel *ioc, const char *name, uint32_t *flags,
             goto fail;
         }
         if (!name) {
-            error_setg(errp, "Server requires an export name");
-            goto fail;
+            TRACE("Using default NBD export name \"\"");
+            name = "";
         }
         if (fixedNewStyle) {
             /* Check our desired export is present in the