diff --git a/src/ble-uart/sagas.ts b/src/ble-uart/sagas.ts
index b071be1c..e8ff3741 100644
--- a/src/ble-uart/sagas.ts
+++ b/src/ble-uart/sagas.ts
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ function* connect(_action: BleDeviceConnectAction): Generator {
 
     tasks.push(yield* takeEvery(BleUartActionType.Write, writeUart, uartRxChar));
 
-    yield* put(didConnect());
+    yield* put(didConnect(device.id, device.name || ''));
 
     // wait for disconnection
     yield* takeMaybe(disconnectChannel);
diff --git a/src/ble/actions.ts b/src/ble/actions.ts
index 78ca1d70..19f39181 100644
--- a/src/ble/actions.ts
+++ b/src/ble/actions.ts
@@ -44,13 +44,18 @@ export function connect(): BleDeviceConnectAction {
     return { type: BleDeviceActionType.Connect };
 }
 
-export type BleDeviceDidConnectAction = Action<BleDeviceActionType.DidConnect>;
+export type BleDeviceDidConnectAction = Action<BleDeviceActionType.DidConnect> & {
+    /** A unique identifier for the connected hub. */
+    id: string;
+    /** A user-displayable name for the connected hub. */
+    name: string;
+};
 
 /**
  * Creates an action that indicates a device was connected.
  */
-export function didConnect(): BleDeviceDidConnectAction {
-    return { type: BleDeviceActionType.DidConnect };
+export function didConnect(id: string, name: string): BleDeviceDidConnectAction {
+    return { type: BleDeviceActionType.DidConnect, id, name };
 }
 
 export enum BleDeviceFailToConnectReasonType {
diff --git a/src/ble/reducers.test.ts b/src/ble/reducers.test.ts
index 51389e75..0a3c4215 100644
--- a/src/ble/reducers.test.ts
+++ b/src/ble/reducers.test.ts
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ test('connection', () => {
             .connection,
     ).toBe(BleConnectionState.Connecting);
     expect(
-        reducers({ connection: BleConnectionState.Connecting } as State, didConnect())
-            .connection,
+        reducers(
+            { connection: BleConnectionState.Connecting } as State,
+            didConnect('test-id', 'Test Name'),
+        ).connection,
     ).toBe(BleConnectionState.Connected);
     expect(
         reducers(
diff --git a/src/hub/reducers.test.ts b/src/hub/reducers.test.ts
index c0bfd702..8820ee49 100644
--- a/src/hub/reducers.test.ts
+++ b/src/hub/reducers.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 // Copyright (c) 2021 The Pybricks Authors
 
-import { firmwareVersion } from '@pybricks/firmware';
 import { Action } from '../actions';
 import { didReceiveStatusReport } from '../ble-pybricks-service/actions';
 import { Status, statusToFlag } from '../ble-pybricks-service/protocol';
@@ -28,8 +27,10 @@ test('initial state', () => {
 describe('runtime', () => {
     test('', () => {
         expect(
-            reducers({ runtime: HubRuntimeState.Disconnected } as State, didConnect())
-                .runtime,
+            reducers(
+                { runtime: HubRuntimeState.Disconnected } as State,
+                didConnect('test-id', 'Test Name'),
+            ).runtime,
         ).toBe(HubRuntimeState.Unknown);
     });