diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
index 1c142bd..ef8ad16 100644
--- a/config.json
+++ b/config.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
       "RefreshURI": "https://api.imgur.com/oauth2/token",
       "RefreshFormat": "refresh_token=%s\u0026client_id=%s\u0026client_secret=%s\u0026grant_type=refresh_token",
       "RefreshMethod": "POST",
-      "UploadURI": "https://api.imgur.com/3/image",
+      "UploadURI": "https://api.imgur.com/3/image?name=something.jpeg",
       "UploadMethod": "POST"
    },
    "Maps": {
diff --git a/message/images.go b/message/images.go
index f618523..5448b9a 100644
--- a/message/images.go
+++ b/message/images.go
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"local/truckstop/config"
+	"log"
 	"mime/multipart"
 	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
 	"time"
 )
 
@@ -30,9 +32,17 @@ func refreshToken() error {
 }
 
 func uploadImage(b []byte) (string, error) {
+	images := config.Get().Images
 	buff := bytes.NewBuffer(nil)
 	writer := multipart.NewWriter(buff)
-	part, err := writer.CreateFormFile("image", "name")
+	name := "name"
+	if u, err := url.Parse(images.UploadURI); err != nil {
+	} else if s, ok := u.Query()["name"]; !ok {
+	} else {
+		name = s[0]
+		log.Printf("found name in upload uri: %s", name)
+	}
+	part, err := writer.CreateFormFile("image", name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
@@ -43,7 +53,6 @@ func uploadImage(b []byte) (string, error) {
 	}
 	writer.Close()
 
-	images := config.Get().Images
 	request, err := http.NewRequest(
 		images.UploadMethod,
 		images.UploadURI,