diff --git a/salt/states/serverdensity_device.py b/salt/states/serverdensity_device.py
index e653bb60d3..99345555af 100644
--- a/salt/states/serverdensity_device.py
+++ b/salt/states/serverdensity_device.py
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ def monitored(name, group=None, salt_name=True, salt_params=True, **params):
     if salt_name:
         name = params_from_salt.pop('name')
         ret['name'] = name
+    else:
+        params_from_salt.pop('name')
 
     if group:
         params['group'] = group