diff --git a/router/handler.go b/router/handler.go
index 67be2d5..aaeed16 100644
--- a/router/handler.go
+++ b/router/handler.go
@@ -25,10 +25,8 @@ func (e *HandlerError) Unwrap() error {
 	return e.err
 }
 
-func newHandler(h interface{}, methods map[string]bool) *handler {
+func newHandler(h interface{}, name string, methods map[string]bool) *handler {
 	handtype := reflect.TypeOf(h)
-	handval := reflect.ValueOf(h)
-	name := reflect.Indirect(handval).Type().Name()
 
 	endpoints := make(map[string]*endpoint)
 
diff --git a/router/router.go b/router/router.go
index c125fbc..674e64a 100644
--- a/router/router.go
+++ b/router/router.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ var ErrMalformedPath = errors.New("malformed request path")
 var ErrEndpointNotFound = errors.New("endpoint not found")
 
 type Router interface {
-	AddHandler(h interface{}, methods []string)
+	AddHandler(h interface{}, name string, methods []string)
 	Handle(path string, data []byte) ([]byte, error)
 }
 
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ func NewRouter(cod codec.Codec, log logger.Logger) Router {
 	}
 }
 
-func (s *router) AddHandler(h interface{}, methods []string) {
+func (s *router) AddHandler(h interface{}, name string, methods []string) {
 	metmap := make(map[string]bool, len(methods))
 	for _, m := range methods {
 		metmap[m] = true
 	}
 
-	hdl := newHandler(h, metmap)
+	hdl := newHandler(h, name, metmap)
 	s.handlers[hdl.Name] = hdl
 
 	for k := range hdl.Endpoints {
diff --git a/server/server.go b/server/server.go
index d7c4525..fe3fb52 100644
--- a/server/server.go
+++ b/server/server.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 
 type Server interface {
 	Start() error
-	AddHandler(h interface{}, methods ...string)
+	AddHandler(h interface{}, name string, methods ...string)
 	Publish(ctx context.Context, topic string, data interface{}) error
 }
 
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ func (s *server) Start() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *server) AddHandler(h interface{}, methods ...string) {
-	s.opts.Router.AddHandler(h, methods)
+func (s *server) AddHandler(h interface{}, name string, methods ...string) {
+	s.opts.Router.AddHandler(h, name, methods)
 }
 
 func (s *server) handle(soc transport.Socket) {