diff --git a/parsl/executors/status_handling.py b/parsl/executors/status_handling.py
index 4215e1fc9a..7998ceb582 100644
--- a/parsl/executors/status_handling.py
+++ b/parsl/executors/status_handling.py
@@ -183,7 +183,9 @@ def scale_out(self, blocks: int = 1) -> List[str]:
 
     def _launch_block(self, block_id: str) -> Any:
         launch_cmd = self._get_launch_command(block_id)
-        job_id = self.provider.submit(launch_cmd, 1)
+        job_name = f"parsl.{self.label}.block-{block_id}"
+        logger.debug("Submitting to provider with job_name %s", job_name)
+        job_id = self.provider.submit(launch_cmd, 1, job_name)
         if job_id:
             logger.debug(f"Launched block {block_id} on executor {self.label} with job ID {job_id}")
         else: