diff --git a/.changelog/23553.txt b/.changelog/23553.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1b3ae6a07f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/23553.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:bug
+ui: Actions run from jobs with explicit name properties now work from the web UI
+```
diff --git a/ui/app/adapters/job.js b/ui/app/adapters/job.js
index fbf87f234cd..c0174ab25d0 100644
--- a/ui/app/adapters/job.js
+++ b/ui/app/adapters/job.js
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ export default class JobAdapter extends WatchableNamespaceIDs {
 
     const wsUrl =
       `${protocol}//${prefix}/job/${encodeURIComponent(
-        job.get('name')
+        job.get('plainId')
       )}/action` +
       `?namespace=${job.get('namespace.id')}&action=${
         action.name