diff --git a/src/builder2ibek/__main__.py b/src/builder2ibek/__main__.py
index a2541ab..250b4c9 100644
--- a/src/builder2ibek/__main__.py
+++ b/src/builder2ibek/__main__.py
@@ -90,4 +90,4 @@ def beamline(
 
 # test with: python -m builder2ibek
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
+    cli()
diff --git a/src/builder2ibek/converters/pmac.py b/src/builder2ibek/converters/pmac.py
index 5502b68..b4123a3 100644
--- a/src/builder2ibek/converters/pmac.py
+++ b/src/builder2ibek/converters/pmac.py
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ def handler(entity: Entity, entity_type: str, ioc: Generic_IOC):
         # standardise the name of the controller port
         entity.rename("PORT", "PmacController")
 
+    elif entity_type in ["pmacCreateCsGroup", "pmacCsGroupAddAxis"]:
+        # remove GUI only parameters
+        entity.remove("name")
+
     elif entity_type == "CS":
         # standardise the name of the controller port
         entity.rename("Controller", "PmacController")