diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 49fed40..1c9b5c1 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ description: 'GitHub Action that uploads coverage reports for your repository to
 author: 'Ibrahim Ali <@ibrahim0814> & Thomas Hu <@thomasrockhu> | Codecov'
 inputs:
   name:
-    description: 'User defined upload name. Visible in Codecov UI'
+    description: 'User defined upload name. Visible in Codecov UI. Defaults to ${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-${GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER}'
     required: false
   token:
     description: 'Repository upload token - get it from codecov.io. Required only for private repositories'
diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index e21a16d..864ad9e 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -2267,6 +2267,7 @@ try {
         options.env = Object.assign(process.env, {
           GITHUB_ACTION: process.env.GITHUB_ACTION,
           GITHUB_RUN_ID: process.env.GITHUB_RUN_ID,
+          GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER: process.env.GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER,
           GITHUB_REF: process.env.GITHUB_REF,
           GITHUB_REPOSITORY: process.env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY,
           GITHUB_SHA: process.env.GITHUB_SHA,
@@ -2307,8 +2308,17 @@ try {
           );
         }
 
+        if (name) {
+          execArgs.push(
+            "-n", `${name}`
+          );
+        } else {
+          execArgs.push(
+            "-n", `${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-${GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER}`
+          );
+        }
+
         execArgs.push(
-          "-n", `${name}`,
           "-F", `${flags}`
         );
 
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index c7fed3a..8ac80f6 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ try {
         options.env = Object.assign(process.env, {
           GITHUB_ACTION: process.env.GITHUB_ACTION,
           GITHUB_RUN_ID: process.env.GITHUB_RUN_ID,
+          GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER: process.env.GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER,
           GITHUB_REF: process.env.GITHUB_REF,
           GITHUB_REPOSITORY: process.env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY,
           GITHUB_SHA: process.env.GITHUB_SHA,
@@ -103,8 +104,17 @@ try {
           );
         }
 
+        if (name) {
+          execArgs.push(
+            "-n", `${name}`
+          );
+        } else {
+          execArgs.push(
+            "-n", `${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-${GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER}`
+          );
+        }
+
         execArgs.push(
-          "-n", `${name}`,
           "-F", `${flags}`
         );
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 77b9b1e..a643bb6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "codecov-action",
-  "version": "1.0.13",
+  "version": "1.0.14",
   "description": "Upload coverage reports to Codecov from GitHub Actions",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {