diff --git a/Penumbra/Collections/Manager/CollectionStorage.cs b/Penumbra/Collections/Manager/CollectionStorage.cs
index 68bd08cb..f6287320 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Collections/Manager/CollectionStorage.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Collections/Manager/CollectionStorage.cs
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ public class CollectionStorage : IReadOnlyList<ModCollection>, IDisposable
     /// </summary>
     public bool AddCollection(string name, ModCollection? duplicate)
     {
+        if (name.Length == 0)
+            return false;
+
         var newCollection = Create(name, _collections.Count, duplicate);
         _collections.Add(newCollection);
         _saveService.ImmediateSave(new ModCollectionSave(_modStorage, newCollection));
diff --git a/Penumbra/UI/CollectionTab/CollectionSelector.cs b/Penumbra/UI/CollectionTab/CollectionSelector.cs
index fac85d4d..cecb41d7 100644
--- a/Penumbra/UI/CollectionTab/CollectionSelector.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/UI/CollectionTab/CollectionSelector.cs
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ public sealed class CollectionSelector : ItemSelector<ModCollection>, IDisposabl
     }
 
     private string Name(ModCollection collection)
-        => IncognitoMode ? collection.AnonymizedName : collection.Name;
+        => IncognitoMode || collection.Name.Length == 0 ? collection.AnonymizedName : collection.Name;
 
     private void OnCollectionChange(CollectionType type, ModCollection? old, ModCollection? @new, string _3)
     {