diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index ed519b9..5f63762 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 Changes in PDFio
 ================
 
+
+v1.5.2 - YYYY-MM-DD
+-------------------
+
+- Fixed support for empty name values (Issue #116)
+
+
 v1.5.1 - 2025-03-28
 -------------------
 
diff --git a/pdfio-token.c b/pdfio-token.c
index 65ed81b..70115c9 100644
--- a/pdfio-token.c
+++ b/pdfio-token.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 //
 // PDF token parsing functions for PDFio.
 //
-// Copyright © 2021-2023 by Michael R Sweet.
+// Copyright © 2021-2025 by Michael R Sweet.
 //
 // Licensed under Apache License v2.0.  See the file "LICENSE" for more
 // information.
@@ -528,13 +528,6 @@ _pdfioTokenRead(_pdfio_token_t *tb,	// I - Token buffer/stack
 	    return (false);
 	  }
 	}
-
-	if (bufptr == (buffer + 1))
-	{
-	  _pdfioFileError(tb->pdf, "Empty name.");
-	  *bufptr = '\0';
-	  return (false);
-	}
 	break;
 
     case '<' : // Potential hex string