diff --git a/crates/core-service/src/vars/mod.rs b/crates/core-service/src/vars/mod.rs
index 68dd3d76..bb560b4b 100644
--- a/crates/core-service/src/vars/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/core-service/src/vars/mod.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,17 @@ pub use envs::EnvVar;
 
 pub mod admin;
 
+#[derive(Debug, Default, Serialize)]
+pub struct OkRespVar {
+    pub ok: bool,
+}
+
+impl OkRespVar {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        Self { ok: true }
+    }
+}
+
 /// PageVars is the common variables for all pages
 #[derive(Debug, Default, Serialize)]
 pub struct PageVars {
diff --git a/crates/dao/src/projects.rs b/crates/dao/src/projects.rs
index 98637322..63ff73ca 100644
--- a/crates/dao/src/projects.rs
+++ b/crates/dao/src/projects.rs
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ pub async fn update_name(id: i32, name: String, desc: String) -> Result<()> {
         .col_expr(project::Column::Name, Expr::value(name.clone()))
         .col_expr(project::Column::ProdDomain, Expr::value(name))
         .col_expr(project::Column::Description, Expr::value(desc))
+        .col_expr(project::Column::UpdatedAt, Expr::value(now_time()))
         .filter(project::Column::Id.eq(id))
         .exec(db)
         .await?;
diff --git a/land-apiserver/src/v1/mod.rs b/land-apiserver/src/v1/mod.rs
index 10db47e8..2ea33a99 100644
--- a/land-apiserver/src/v1/mod.rs
+++ b/land-apiserver/src/v1/mod.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@ pub fn router() -> Result<Router> {
     Ok(Router::new()
         .route("/v1/token", post(tokens::create))
         .route("/v1/projects", get(projects::list))
-        .route("/v1/projects/:project_name", get(projects::single))
+        .route(
+            "/v1/projects/:project_name",
+            get(projects::single).post(projects::update_names),
+        )
         .route_layer(middleware::from_fn(clerk::middleware))
         .layer(cors))
 }
diff --git a/land-apiserver/src/v1/projects.rs b/land-apiserver/src/v1/projects.rs
index 3570542b..8dbf1eab 100644
--- a/land-apiserver/src/v1/projects.rs
+++ b/land-apiserver/src/v1/projects.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use axum::http::StatusCode;
 use axum::response::IntoResponse;
 use axum::{Extension, Json};
 use land_core_service::httputil::ServerJsonError;
-use land_core_service::vars::{PaginationVar, ProjectVar};
+use land_core_service::vars::{OkRespVar, PaginationVar, ProjectVar};
 use land_service::clerk::AuthUser;
 use tracing::debug;
 
@@ -65,3 +65,31 @@ pub async fn single(
     let project_var = ProjectVar::new(&p, py.as_ref()).await?;
     Ok(Json(project_var))
 }
+
+#[derive(Debug, serde::Deserialize)]
+pub struct UpdateNamesForm {
+    pub name: String,
+    pub description: String,
+}
+
+/// update_names updates project names
+pub async fn update_names(
+    Extension(user): Extension<AuthUser>,
+    Path(project_name): Path<String>,
+    Json(f): Json<UpdateNamesForm>,
+) -> Result<impl IntoResponse, ServerJsonError> {
+    debug!(
+        "update project names: {:?}, old_name: {:?}",
+        f, project_name
+    );
+    let p = land_dao::projects::get_by_name(project_name, Some(user.id)).await?;
+    if p.is_none() {
+        return Err(ServerJsonError(
+            StatusCode::NOT_FOUND,
+            anyhow::anyhow!("Project not found"),
+        ));
+    }
+    let p = p.unwrap();
+    land_dao::projects::update_name(p.id, f.name, f.description).await?;
+    Ok(Json(OkRespVar::new()))
+}