diff --git a/changelog/56_UNRELEASED_2020-xx-xx.md b/changelog/56_UNRELEASED_2020-xx-xx.md
index 79751772..fd99f20a 100644
--- a/changelog/56_UNRELEASED_2020-xx-xx.md
+++ b/changelog/56_UNRELEASED_2020-xx-xx.md
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ If you run grocy in a subdirectory, you need to set a new `config.php` setting (
 - Fixed to only include events when the corresponding feature flag is enabled (e. g. don't show expiring products when `FEATURE_FLAG_STOCK_BEST_BEFORE_DATE_TRACKING` is set to `false`) (thanks @kriddles)
 - Fixed that the calendar not used the full height on mobile devices
 
+### API improvements/fixes
+- The endpoint `/chores` now also includes the chore name (new field `chore_name`) (thanks @DarienFord)
+
 ### General & other improvements/fixes
 - Big backend performance improvements (thanks @zebardy)
 - Added a button to enable the device flash light on the camera barcode scanner popup (thanks @radim-ek)
diff --git a/services/ChoresService.php b/services/ChoresService.php
index 521395fd..dda04d1a 100644
--- a/services/ChoresService.php
+++ b/services/ChoresService.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class ChoresService extends BaseService
 
 	public function GetCurrent()
 	{
-		$sql = 'SELECT chores_current.*, chores.name from chores_current join chores on chores_current.chore_id = chores.id';
+		$sql = 'SELECT chores_current.*, chores.name AS chore_name from chores_current join chores on chores_current.chore_id = chores.id';
 		return $this->getDatabaseService()->ExecuteDbQuery($sql)->fetchAll(\PDO::FETCH_OBJ);
 	}