diff --git a/backend/alembic/versions/76b60d407dfb_cc_pair_name_not_unique.py b/backend/alembic/versions/76b60d407dfb_cc_pair_name_not_unique.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..66cedad4abb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/alembic/versions/76b60d407dfb_cc_pair_name_not_unique.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+"""CC-Pair Name not Unique
+
+Revision ID: 76b60d407dfb
+Revises: b156fa702355
+Create Date: 2023-12-22 21:42:10.018804
+
+"""
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = "76b60d407dfb"
+down_revision = "b156fa702355"
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade() -> None:
+    op.execute("DELETE FROM connector_credential_pair WHERE name IS NULL")
+    op.drop_constraint(
+        "connector_credential_pair__name__key",
+        "connector_credential_pair",
+        type_="unique",
+    )
+    op.alter_column(
+        "connector_credential_pair", "name", existing_type=sa.String(), nullable=False
+    )
+
+
+def downgrade() -> None:
+    # This wasn't really required by the code either, no good reason to make it unique again
+    pass
diff --git a/backend/danswer/db/connector.py b/backend/danswer/db/connector.py
index d07827c80abe..b13f6e7eca01 100644
--- a/backend/danswer/db/connector.py
+++ b/backend/danswer/db/connector.py
@@ -36,8 +36,12 @@ def fetch_connectors(
     return list(results.all())
 
 
-def connector_by_name_exists(connector_name: str, db_session: Session) -> bool:
-    stmt = select(Connector).where(Connector.name == connector_name)
+def connector_by_name_source_exists(
+    connector_name: str, source: DocumentSource, db_session: Session
+) -> bool:
+    stmt = select(Connector).where(
+        Connector.name == connector_name, Connector.source == source
+    )
     result = db_session.execute(stmt)
     connector = result.scalar_one_or_none()
     return connector is not None
@@ -67,7 +71,9 @@ def create_connector(
     connector_data: ConnectorBase,
     db_session: Session,
 ) -> ObjectCreationIdResponse:
-    if connector_by_name_exists(connector_data.name, db_session):
+    if connector_by_name_source_exists(
+        connector_data.name, connector_data.source, db_session
+    ):
         raise ValueError(
             "Connector by this name already exists, duplicate naming not allowed."
         )
@@ -95,8 +101,8 @@ def update_connector(
     if connector is None:
         return None
 
-    if connector_data.name != connector.name and connector_by_name_exists(
-        connector_data.name, db_session
+    if connector_data.name != connector.name and connector_by_name_source_exists(
+        connector_data.name, connector_data.source, db_session
     ):
         raise ValueError(
             "Connector by this name already exists, duplicate naming not allowed."
diff --git a/backend/danswer/db/models.py b/backend/danswer/db/models.py
index 0ed1b0ab2897..13a7a25285a1 100644
--- a/backend/danswer/db/models.py
+++ b/backend/danswer/db/models.py
@@ -173,9 +173,7 @@ class ConnectorCredentialPair(Base):
         unique=True,
         nullable=False,
     )
-    name: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(
-        String, unique=True, nullable=True
-    )  # nullable for backwards compatability
+    name: Mapped[str] = mapped_column(String, nullable=False)
     connector_id: Mapped[int] = mapped_column(
         ForeignKey("connector.id"), primary_key=True
     )