diff --git a/indra/newview/llimview.cpp b/indra/newview/llimview.cpp
index 493398c68a0da0e3cb886b3b01e0824f3c7b5e38..494b5d1e56b6eb93c84b8e0869844e71811ae37b 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llimview.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llimview.cpp
@@ -622,7 +622,10 @@ bool LLIMModel::newSession(const LLUUID& session_id, const std::string& name, co
 	LLIMSession* session = new LLIMSession(session_id, name, type, other_participant_id, ids, voice);
 	mId2SessionMap[session_id] = session;
 
-	LLIMMgr::getInstance()->notifyObserverSessionAdded(session_id, name, other_participant_id);
+	// When notifying observer, name of session is used instead of "name", because they may not be the
+	// same if it is an adhoc session (in this case name is localized in LLIMSession constructor).
+	std::string session_name = LLIMModel::getInstance()->getName(session_id);
+	LLIMMgr::getInstance()->notifyObserverSessionAdded(session_id, session_name, other_participant_id);
 
 	return true;