diff --git a/nuklear.h b/nuklear.h
index 29d2763..784880b 100644
--- a/nuklear.h
+++ b/nuklear.h
@@ -28180,7 +28180,9 @@ nk_draw_property(struct nk_command_buffer *out, const struct nk_style_property *
 
     /* draw label */
     text.padding = nk_vec2(0,0);
-    nk_widget_text(out, *label, name, len, &text, NK_TEXT_CENTERED, font);
+    if (name && name[0] != '#') {
+        nk_widget_text(out, *label, name, len, &text, NK_TEXT_CENTERED, font);
+    }
 }
 NK_LIB void
 nk_do_property(nk_flags *ws,
@@ -28198,7 +28200,7 @@ nk_do_property(nk_flags *ws,
         nk_filter_float
     };
     nk_bool active, old;
-    int num_len = 0, name_len;
+    int num_len = 0, name_len = 0;
     char string[NK_MAX_NUMBER_BUFFER];
     float size;
 
@@ -28218,7 +28220,9 @@ nk_do_property(nk_flags *ws,
     left.y = property.y + style->border + property.h/2.0f - left.h/2;
 
     /* text label */
-    name_len = nk_strlen(name);
+    if (name && name[0] != '#') {
+        name_len = nk_strlen(name);
+    }
     size = font->width(font->userdata, font->height, name, name_len);
     label.x = left.x + left.w + style->padding.x;
     label.w = (float)size + 2 * style->padding.x;
diff --git a/src/nuklear_property.c b/src/nuklear_property.c
index fb76d67..4386b0d 100644
--- a/src/nuklear_property.c
+++ b/src/nuklear_property.c
@@ -106,7 +106,9 @@ nk_draw_property(struct nk_command_buffer *out, const struct nk_style_property *
 
     /* draw label */
     text.padding = nk_vec2(0,0);
-    nk_widget_text(out, *label, name, len, &text, NK_TEXT_CENTERED, font);
+    if (name && name[0] != '#') {
+        nk_widget_text(out, *label, name, len, &text, NK_TEXT_CENTERED, font);
+    }
 }
 NK_LIB void
 nk_do_property(nk_flags *ws,
@@ -124,7 +126,7 @@ nk_do_property(nk_flags *ws,
         nk_filter_float
     };
     nk_bool active, old;
-    int num_len = 0, name_len;
+    int num_len = 0, name_len = 0;
     char string[NK_MAX_NUMBER_BUFFER];
     float size;
 
@@ -144,7 +146,9 @@ nk_do_property(nk_flags *ws,
     left.y = property.y + style->border + property.h/2.0f - left.h/2;
 
     /* text label */
-    name_len = nk_strlen(name);
+    if (name && name[0] != '#') {
+        name_len = nk_strlen(name);
+    }
     size = font->width(font->userdata, font->height, name, name_len);
     label.x = left.x + left.w + style->padding.x;
     label.w = (float)size + 2 * style->padding.x;