# \[Bug\]Modbus Device Connection Field Name Formatting

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-modbus-device-connection-field-name-formatting/96000>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [September 16, 2024, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-modbus-device-connection-field-name-formatting/96000 "2024-09-16T01:10:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Douglas\_Lawrie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a87d85/32.png) [@Douglas\_Lawrie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Douglas_Lawrie)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2024, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-modbus-device-connection-field-name-formatting/96000/1 "2024-09-16T01:10:33Z")

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Ignition Edge Version: 8.1.43  
OS: Windows Server 2022

Modbus device connection names are incorrectly formatted. See screenshot.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/2/4/24c35c03a5579092249e2436b3ddf66c21c02d11.png)

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2024, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-modbus-device-connection-field-name-formatting/96000/2 "2024-09-16T01:35:25Z")

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I think this can happen if you upgrade or restart the module. If you restart the Ignition Gateway they should be back to normal.