diff --git a/cmd/zed/agents/zfs_agents.c b/cmd/zed/agents/zfs_agents.c
index 67b7951b0..35dd818ff 100644
--- a/cmd/zed/agents/zfs_agents.c
+++ b/cmd/zed/agents/zfs_agents.c
@@ -392,6 +392,7 @@ zfs_agent_init(libzfs_handle_t *zfs_hdl)
 		list_destroy(&agent_events);
 		zed_log_die("Failed to initialize agents");
 	}
+	pthread_setname_np(g_agents_tid, "agents");
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/cmd/zed/agents/zfs_mod.c b/cmd/zed/agents/zfs_mod.c
index 4a58e1f1d..b564f2b12 100644
--- a/cmd/zed/agents/zfs_mod.c
+++ b/cmd/zed/agents/zfs_mod.c
@@ -918,6 +918,7 @@ zfs_slm_init()
 		return (-1);
 	}
 
+	pthread_setname_np(g_zfs_tid, "enum-pools");
 	list_create(&g_device_list, sizeof (struct pendingdev),
 	    offsetof(struct pendingdev, pd_node));
 
diff --git a/cmd/zed/zed_disk_event.c b/cmd/zed/zed_disk_event.c
index 174d24523..6ec566cff 100644
--- a/cmd/zed/zed_disk_event.c
+++ b/cmd/zed/zed_disk_event.c
@@ -379,6 +379,7 @@ zed_disk_event_init()
 		return (-1);
 	}
 
+	pthread_setname_np(g_mon_tid, "udev monitor");
 	zed_log_msg(LOG_INFO, "zed_disk_event_init");
 
 	return (0);