diff --git a/ShimmerDriver/src/main/java/com/shimmerresearch/driver/ShimmerDevice.java b/ShimmerDriver/src/main/java/com/shimmerresearch/driver/ShimmerDevice.java
index 236d150e9..5693cec73 100644
--- a/ShimmerDriver/src/main/java/com/shimmerresearch/driver/ShimmerDevice.java
+++ b/ShimmerDriver/src/main/java/com/shimmerresearch/driver/ShimmerDevice.java
@@ -3549,7 +3549,8 @@ public LinkedHashMap<String, ChannelDetails> getMapOfChannelsDetailsFromDbHandle
 					channelDetails = new ChannelDetails();
 					channelDetails.mGuiName = dbChannelHandle;
 					channelDetails.mObjectClusterName = dbChannelHandle;
-					channelDetails.setDatabaseChannelHandle(dbChannelHandle);
+					String dbColumnName = dbChannelHandle.replace("-", "_");
+					channelDetails.setDatabaseChannelHandle(dbColumnName);
 				}
 			}