diff --git a/app/models/experiment.rb b/app/models/experiment.rb
index 9299386e9..8d646d7a8 100644
--- a/app/models/experiment.rb
+++ b/app/models/experiment.rb
@@ -29,10 +29,7 @@ class Experiment < ApplicationRecord
   has_one_attached :workflowimg
 
   auto_strip_attributes :name, :description, nullify: false
-  validates :name,
-            length: { minimum: Constants::NAME_MIN_LENGTH,
-                      maximum: Constants::NAME_MAX_LENGTH },
-            uniqueness: { scope: :project, case_sensitive: false }
+  validates :name, length: { minimum: Constants::NAME_MIN_LENGTH, maximum: Constants::NAME_MAX_LENGTH }
   validates :description, length: { maximum: Constants::TEXT_MAX_LENGTH }
   validates :project, presence: true
   validates :created_by, presence: true
diff --git a/app/services/experiments/move_to_project_service.rb b/app/services/experiments/move_to_project_service.rb
index 6a0837926..be1ea3917 100644
--- a/app/services/experiments/move_to_project_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/experiments/move_to_project_service.rb
@@ -55,13 +55,7 @@ module Experiments
         return false
       end
 
-      e = Experiment.find_by(name: @exp.name, project: @project)
-
-      if e
-        @errors[:project_with_exp] =
-          ['Project already contains experiment with this name']
-        false
-      elsif !@exp.moveable_projects(@user).include?(@project)
+      if !@exp.moveable_projects(@user).include?(@project)
         @errors[:target_project_not_valid] =
           ['Experiment cannot be moved to this project']
         false
diff --git a/spec/models/experiment_spec.rb b/spec/models/experiment_spec.rb
index 978f9af09..5df122fdc 100644
--- a/spec/models/experiment_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/experiment_spec.rb
@@ -58,18 +58,6 @@ describe Experiment, type: :model do
         .is_at_most(Constants::TEXT_MAX_LENGTH)
     end
 
-    it 'should have uniq name scoped on project' do
-      create :experiment, name: 'experiment',
-                          project: project,
-                          created_by: project.created_by,
-                          last_modified_by: project.created_by
-      new_exp = build_stubbed :experiment, name: 'experiment',
-                                           project: project,
-                                           created_by: project.created_by,
-                                           last_modified_by: project.created_by
-      expect(new_exp).to_not be_valid
-    end
-
     it 'should have uniq uuid scoped on project' do
       uuid = SecureRandom.uuid
       puts uuid
diff --git a/spec/services/experiments/move_to_project_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/experiments/move_to_project_service_spec.rb
index 48ef29701..22841dfee 100644
--- a/spec/services/experiments/move_to_project_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/experiments/move_to_project_service_spec.rb
@@ -72,25 +72,21 @@ describe Experiments::MoveToProjectService do
     end
 
     it 'returns an error on validate' do
-      FactoryBot.create :experiment, project: new_project, name: 'MyExp'
+      allow_any_instance_of(Experiment).to(receive(:moveable_projects).and_return([]))
+
       expect(service_call.succeed?).to be_falsey
     end
 
     it 'returns an error on saving' do
-      expect_any_instance_of(Experiments::MoveToProjectService)
-        .to receive(:valid?)
-        .and_return(true)
-      FactoryBot.create :experiment, project: new_project, name: 'MyExp'
+      experiment.name = Faker::Lorem.characters(number: 300)
+      experiment.save(validate: false)
 
       expect(service_call.succeed?).to be_falsey
     end
 
     it 'rollbacks cloned tags after unsucessful save' do
-      expect_any_instance_of(Experiments::MoveToProjectService)
-        .to receive(:valid?)
-        .and_return(true)
-      FactoryBot.create :experiment, project: new_project, name: 'MyExp'
-      experiment
+      experiment.name = Faker::Lorem.characters(number: 300)
+      experiment.save(validate: false)
 
       expect { service_call }.not_to(change { Tag.count })
     end