diff --git a/editor/gui/scene_tree_editor.cpp b/editor/gui/scene_tree_editor.cpp
index d299e8bb4b8..61b67d0f953 100644
--- a/editor/gui/scene_tree_editor.cpp
+++ b/editor/gui/scene_tree_editor.cpp
@@ -1571,7 +1571,6 @@ void SceneTreeEditor::rename_node(Node *p_node, const String &p_name, TreeItem *
 		undo_redo->add_undo_method(item, "set_metadata", 0, p_node->get_path());
 		undo_redo->add_undo_method(item, "set_text", 0, p_node->get_name());
 
-		p_node->set_name(new_name);
 		undo_redo->add_do_method(p_node, "set_name", new_name);
 		undo_redo->add_do_method(item, "set_metadata", 0, p_node->get_path());
 		undo_redo->add_do_method(item, "set_text", 0, new_name);