diff --git a/agent/server.py b/agent/server.py
index e9074072..a0558d8c 100644
--- a/agent/server.py
+++ b/agent/server.py
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ def devbox_init(self, devbox_name):
     @job("New Devbox", priority="low")
     def new_devbox(self, devbox_name):
         websockify_port = self.find_available_ports(num_ports=1)[0]
-        self.devbox_init()
+        self.devbox_init(devbox_name=devbox_name)
         devbox = Devbox(devbox_name=devbox_name, server=self, websockify_port=websockify_port)
         devbox.run_devbox()
         devbox.setup_nginx()