Name Thread in Stream

diff --git a/tweepy/streaming.py b/tweepy/streaming.py
index 968af32d455566e45d11c4b94f1fb49003145575..fe4871bc7d8215b2962f0935fcc87db1213c26a4 100644 (file)
--- a/tweepy/streaming.py
+++ b/tweepy/streaming.py
@@ -231,8 +231,8 @@ class Stream:
     def _start(self, *args, threaded=False, **kwargs):
         self.running = True
         if threaded:
-            self._thread = Thread(target=self._run, args=args, kwargs=kwargs,
-                                  daemon=self.daemon)
+            self._thread = Thread(target=self._run, name="Tweepy Stream",
+                                  args=args, kwargs=kwargs, daemon=self.daemon)
             self._thread.start()
         else:
             self._run(*args, **kwargs)