diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/router.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/router.js
index d98700073e..f8b5b5c034 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/router.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/router.js
@@ -173,8 +173,7 @@ frappe.router = {
 			route = ["Workspaces", frappe.workspaces[route[0]].name];
 		} else if (route[0] == "private") {
 			// private workspace
-			let private_workspace =
-				route[1] && frappe.router.slug(`${route[1]}-${frappe.user.name.toLowerCase()}`);
+			let private_workspace = route[1] && frappe.router.slug(`${route[1]}`);
 			if (!frappe.workspaces[private_workspace]) {
 				frappe.msgprint(
 					__("Workspace <b>{0}</b> does not exist", [