diff --git a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/components/preview/components/preview-workflow/components/block/block.tsx b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/components/preview/components/preview-workflow/components/block/block.tsx
index d01eadfd61..ebbaa1f810 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/components/preview/components/preview-workflow/components/block/block.tsx
+++ b/apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/w/components/preview/components/preview-workflow/components/block/block.tsx
@@ -510,7 +510,6 @@ function WorkflowPreviewBlockInner({ data }: NodeProps<WorkflowPreviewBlockData>
           <WorkflowTypeTag
             type={type}
             typeLabel={canvasPresentation.typeLabel}
-            blockName={canvasPresentation.title}
             Icon={IconComponent}
             iconBgColor={blockConfig.bgColor}
             isIntegration={blockConfig.category === 'tools'}
diff --git a/packages/workflow-renderer/src/workflow-block/workflow-block-view-interaction.test.tsx b/packages/workflow-renderer/src/workflow-block/workflow-block-view-interaction.test.tsx
index bedbb2d6b0..b38960613e 100644
--- a/packages/workflow-renderer/src/workflow-block/workflow-block-view-interaction.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/workflow-renderer/src/workflow-block/workflow-block-view-interaction.test.tsx
@@ -257,7 +257,6 @@ describe('WorkflowTypeTag colors', () => {
         <WorkflowTypeTag
           type='airweave'
           typeLabel='Airweave'
-          blockName='Search Collections'
           Icon={TestIcon}
           iconBgColor='#6366F1'
           isIntegration
@@ -275,7 +274,6 @@ describe('WorkflowTypeTag colors', () => {
         <WorkflowTypeTag
           type='gmail'
           typeLabel='Gmail'
-          blockName='Send Email'
           Icon={TestIcon}
           iconBgColor='#FFFFFF'
           isIntegration
@@ -287,4 +285,24 @@ describe('WorkflowTypeTag colors', () => {
     expect(lightTag).toHaveStyle({ background: '#FFFFFF' })
     expect(lightTag).toHaveClass('text-[#000000]')
   })
+
+  /**
+   * The label used to drop out whenever the block's title already said the same
+   * word, so a freshly dropped Wait showed a bare icon and its second copy —
+   * named "Wait 2" — showed "Wait". The tag names the block's kind; it is not a
+   * badge that appears on rename.
+   */
+  it('names the block type even when the title already says it', () => {
+    const host = document.createElement('div')
+    document.body.appendChild(host)
+    const root = createRoot(host)
+    mountedRoots.add(root)
+    mountedHosts.add(host)
+
+    act(() =>
+      root.render(<WorkflowTypeTag type='wait' typeLabel='Wait' Icon={TestIcon} iconBgColor='' />)
+    )
+
+    expect(host.querySelector<HTMLElement>('[data-workflow-type-accent]')).toHaveTextContent('Wait')
+  })
 })
diff --git a/packages/workflow-renderer/src/workflow-block/workflow-block-view.tsx b/packages/workflow-renderer/src/workflow-block/workflow-block-view.tsx
index d7c145ccfa..47412a805a 100644
--- a/packages/workflow-renderer/src/workflow-block/workflow-block-view.tsx
+++ b/packages/workflow-renderer/src/workflow-block/workflow-block-view.tsx
@@ -205,7 +205,6 @@ export function WorkflowTypeIcon({ type, Icon, className, ...props }: WorkflowTy
 export interface WorkflowTypeTagProps {
   type: string
   typeLabel?: string
-  blockName: string
   Icon: ComponentType<{ className?: string }>
   iconBgColor: string
   isIntegration?: boolean
@@ -216,7 +215,6 @@ export interface WorkflowTypeTagProps {
 export function WorkflowTypeTag({
   type,
   typeLabel,
-  blockName,
   Icon,
   iconBgColor,
   isIntegration = false,
@@ -227,7 +225,14 @@ export function WorkflowTypeTag({
     'flex-shrink-0 justify-center transition-opacity duration-150 [transition-timing-function:cubic-bezier(0.23,1,0.32,1)]',
     !isEnabled && 'opacity-50'
   )
-  const label = typeLabel && typeLabel !== blockName ? typeLabel : null
+  /*
+   * The tag names the block's kind, and it says so whether or not the title
+   * happens to repeat it. Dropping the label when the two matched meant a card
+   * changed shape the moment it was renamed — a freshly dropped Wait showed a
+   * bare icon, its second copy showed "Wait" — so the tag read as a badge that
+   * came and went rather than as one fixed part of the header.
+   */
+  const label = typeLabel || null
 
   if (isIntegration) {
     return (
@@ -927,7 +932,6 @@ export function WorkflowBlockView({
             <WorkflowTypeTag
               type={type}
               typeLabel={typeLabel}
-              blockName={name}
               Icon={Icon}
               iconBgColor={iconBgColor}
               isIntegration={isIntegration}