diff --git a/cg_lims/EPPs/udf/set/set_ont_sequencing_settings.py b/cg_lims/EPPs/udf/set/set_ont_sequencing_settings.py
index 7fe75325..c871125e 100644
--- a/cg_lims/EPPs/udf/set/set_ont_sequencing_settings.py
+++ b/cg_lims/EPPs/udf/set/set_ont_sequencing_settings.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 def get_experiment_name(process: Process) -> str:
     """"""
-    return f"{date.today()}_{process.id}"
+    return f"{date.today().strftime('%y%m%d')}_{process.id}"
 
 
 def set_experiment_name(process: Process) -> None: