diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b5bbc45ab..b87af7836 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ All notable changes to the Zowe IntelliJ Plugin will be documented in this file.
 * Bugfix: Topics handling ([25606368](https://github.com/zowe/zowe-explorer-intellij/commit/25606368))
 * Bugfix: Zowe config v2 handling ([fd79b908](https://github.com/zowe/zowe-explorer-intellij/commit/fd79b908))
 * Bugfix: JES Explorer bug when ABEND job is being displayed ([614aa6cf](https://github.com/zowe/zowe-explorer-intellij/commit/614aa6cf))
+* Bugfix: Conflicting VFS name ([614aa6cf](https://github.com/zowe/zowe-explorer-intellij/commit/614aa6cf))
 * Bugfix: GitHub issue #167: Zowe explorer config is not converted ([b5eae7a2](https://github.com/zowe/zowe-explorer-intellij/commit/b5eae7a2))
 
 ## `1.1.1 (2023-11-23)`
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 5c317e2df..0e36626eb 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ tasks {
         <li>Topics handling</li>
         <li>Zowe config v2 handling</li>
         <li>JES Explorer bug when ABEND job is being displayed</li>
+        <li>Conflicting VFS name</li>
         <li>GitHub issue #167: Zowe explorer config is not converted</li>
       </ul>"""
     )
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/org/zowe/explorer/vfs/MFVirtualFileSystemModel.kt b/src/main/kotlin/org/zowe/explorer/vfs/MFVirtualFileSystemModel.kt
index 9314ba12c..60381d2ef 100755
--- a/src/main/kotlin/org/zowe/explorer/vfs/MFVirtualFileSystemModel.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/org/zowe/explorer/vfs/MFVirtualFileSystemModel.kt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ enum class FSEdgeType {
   }
 }
 
-private const val VFS_CONTENT_STORAGE_NAME = "mf_vfs_contents"
+private const val VFS_CONTENT_STORAGE_NAME = "zowe_mf_vfs_contents"
 
 class FSEdge @JvmOverloads constructor(val type: FSEdgeType = FSEdgeType.DIR)