diff --git a/openbis_standard_technologies/dist/core-plugins/eln-lims/1/as/webapps/eln-lims/html/js/views/SideMenu/SideMenuWidgetController.js b/openbis_standard_technologies/dist/core-plugins/eln-lims/1/as/webapps/eln-lims/html/js/views/SideMenu/SideMenuWidgetController.js
index 88e0b5e7e7746230c3d96bc29bb243665c56514f..bbe53c603daf84a1f5d80c6c0caef5712dbe760e 100644
--- a/openbis_standard_technologies/dist/core-plugins/eln-lims/1/as/webapps/eln-lims/html/js/views/SideMenu/SideMenuWidgetController.js
+++ b/openbis_standard_technologies/dist/core-plugins/eln-lims/1/as/webapps/eln-lims/html/js/views/SideMenu/SideMenuWidgetController.js
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ function SideMenuWidgetController(mainController) {
             children: []
         };
         var projectIdentifier = "/" + spaceCode + "/" + projectCode;
-        var menuItemProject = new SideMenuWidgetComponent(true, false, projectCode, projectIdentifier, menuItemSpace, newMenuIfSelectedProject, "showProjectPageFromIdentifier", projectIdentifier, "(Project)");
+        var projectDisplayName = Util.getDisplayNameFromCode(projectCode);
+        var menuItemProject = new SideMenuWidgetComponent(true, false, projectDisplayName, projectIdentifier, menuItemSpace, newMenuIfSelectedProject, "showProjectPageFromIdentifier", projectIdentifier, "(Project)");
         menuItemSpace.newMenuIfSelected.children.push(menuItemProject);
         menuItemSpace.newMenuIfSelected.children.sort(naturalSortSideMenuWidgetComponent);
         this._sideMenuWidgetView.repaint();