diff --git a/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/blob/impl/KubeTransferStrategy.groovy b/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/blob/impl/KubeTransferStrategy.groovy
index 0cc5ef9ca..e36ee27f2 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/blob/impl/KubeTransferStrategy.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/blob/impl/KubeTransferStrategy.groovy
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class KubeTransferStrategy implements TransferStrategy {
     @Override
     BlobCacheInfo transfer(BlobCacheInfo info, List<String> command) {
         final name = getName(info)
-        final job = k8sService.transferJob(name, name, blobConfig.s5Image, command, blobConfig)
+        final job = k8sService.transferJob(name, blobConfig.s5Image, command, blobConfig)
         final podList = k8sService.waitJob(job, blobConfig.transferTimeout.toMillis())
         if ( !podList || podList.items.size() < 1 ) {
             throw new TransferTimeoutException("Blob transfer job timeout")
diff --git a/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/k8s/K8sService.groovy b/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/k8s/K8sService.groovy
index 8fb50124c..27b8b7689 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/k8s/K8sService.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/k8s/K8sService.groovy
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ interface K8sService {
 
     V1ContainerStateTerminated waitPod(V1Pod pod, long timeout)
 
-    V1Job transferJob(String name, String podName, String containerImage, List<String> args, BlobCacheConfig blobConfig)
+    V1Job transferJob(String name, String containerImage, List<String> args, BlobCacheConfig blobConfig)
 
     V1PodList waitJob(V1Job job, Long timeout)
 
diff --git a/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/k8s/K8sServiceImpl.groovy b/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/k8s/K8sServiceImpl.groovy
index 527a5dd8c..f64b2df9f 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/k8s/K8sServiceImpl.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/io/seqera/wave/service/k8s/K8sServiceImpl.groovy
@@ -578,15 +578,15 @@ class K8sServiceImpl implements K8sService {
     }
 
     @Override
-    V1Job transferJob(String name, String podName, String containerImage, List<String> args, BlobCacheConfig blobConfig) {
-        final spec = createTransferSpec(name, podName, containerImage, args, blobConfig)
+    V1Job transferJob(String name, String containerImage, List<String> args, BlobCacheConfig blobConfig) {
+        final spec = createTransferSpec(name, containerImage, args, blobConfig)
 
         return k8sClient
                 .batchV1Api()
                 .createNamespacedJob(namespace, spec, null, null, null,null)
     }
 
-    V1Job createTransferSpec(String name, String podName, String containerImage, List<String> args, BlobCacheConfig blobConfig) {
+    V1Job createTransferSpec(String name, String containerImage, List<String> args, BlobCacheConfig blobConfig) {
 
         V1JobBuilder builder = new V1JobBuilder()
 
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ class K8sServiceImpl implements K8sService {
                     .withActiveDeadlineSeconds(blobConfig.transferTimeout.toSeconds())
                     .withRestartPolicy("Never")
                     .addNewContainer()
-                        .withName(podName)
+                        .withName(name)
                         .withImage(containerImage)
                         .withArgs(args)
                         .withResources(resources)