diff --git a/docker/docker-server.sh b/docker/docker-server.sh
index 362f35c..1ebce0a 100755
--- a/docker/docker-server.sh
+++ b/docker/docker-server.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,15 @@ then
     docker network create --internal ${networkname}
 fi
 
+if [ -z "$1" ]
+then
+    nameopt=
+else
+    nameopt="--hostname $1"
+fi
+
 exec docker run -it --rm \
      --network ${networkname} \
+     $nameopt \
      -v "${dir}":/data \
      syndicate-js