diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 671fa857dc..c023cb79f3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Changed
 
 - Remove template editor from Slack by @iskhakov ([1847](https://github.com/grafana/oncall/pull/1847))
+- Remove schedule name uniqueness restriction ([1859](https://github.com/grafana/oncall/pull/1859))
 
 ### Fixed
 
diff --git a/engine/apps/public_api/serializers/schedules_base.py b/engine/apps/public_api/serializers/schedules_base.py
index 8eed1cf836..d69c620cf3 100644
--- a/engine/apps/public_api/serializers/schedules_base.py
+++ b/engine/apps/public_api/serializers/schedules_base.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 from rest_framework import serializers
 
 from apps.schedules.ical_utils import list_users_to_notify_from_ical
-from apps.schedules.models import OnCallSchedule
 from apps.slack.models import SlackUserGroup
 from common.api_helpers.custom_fields import TeamPrimaryKeyRelatedField
 from common.api_helpers.exceptions import BadRequest
@@ -20,19 +19,6 @@ def create(self, validated_data):
         validated_data["organization"] = self.context["request"].auth.organization
         return super().create(validated_data)
 
-    def validate_name(self, name):
-        organization = self.context["request"].auth.organization
-        if name is None:
-            return name
-        try:
-            obj = OnCallSchedule.objects.get(organization=organization, name=name)
-        except OnCallSchedule.DoesNotExist:
-            return name
-        if self.instance and obj.id == self.instance.id:
-            return name
-        else:
-            raise BadRequest(detail="Schedule with this name already exists")
-
     def get_on_call_now(self, obj):
         users_on_call = list_users_to_notify_from_ical(obj, timezone.datetime.now(timezone.utc))
         if users_on_call is not None:
diff --git a/engine/apps/public_api/tests/test_schedules.py b/engine/apps/public_api/tests/test_schedules.py
index 672b0932a3..b4a4027930 100644
--- a/engine/apps/public_api/tests/test_schedules.py
+++ b/engine/apps/public_api/tests/test_schedules.py
@@ -232,6 +232,29 @@ def test_get_web_schedule(
     assert response.json() == result
 
 
+@pytest.mark.django_db
+def test_create_schedules_same_name(make_organization_and_user_with_token):
+
+    organization, user, token = make_organization_and_user_with_token()
+    client = APIClient()
+
+    url = reverse("api-public:schedules-list")
+
+    data = {
+        "team_id": None,
+        "name": "same-name",
+        "type": "web",
+        "time_zone": "UTC",
+    }
+
+    for i in range(2):
+        response = client.post(url, data=data, format="json", HTTP_AUTHORIZATION=f"{token}")
+        assert response.status_code == status.HTTP_201_CREATED
+
+    schedules = OnCallSchedule.objects.filter(name="same-name", organization=organization)
+    assert schedules.count() == 2
+
+
 @pytest.mark.django_db
 def test_update_web_schedule(
     make_organization_and_user_with_token,
diff --git a/engine/apps/schedules/migrations/0012_auto_20230502_1259.py b/engine/apps/schedules/migrations/0012_auto_20230502_1259.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a06f7020eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/apps/schedules/migrations/0012_auto_20230502_1259.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.18 on 2023-05-02 12:59
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('schedules', '0011_oncallschedule_cached_ical_final_schedule'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterModelOptions(
+            name='oncallschedule',
+            options={'base_manager_name': 'objects'},
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterUniqueTogether(
+            name='oncallschedule',
+            unique_together=set(),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/engine/apps/schedules/models/on_call_schedule.py b/engine/apps/schedules/models/on_call_schedule.py
index 9a01329d44..03681a81a9 100644
--- a/engine/apps/schedules/models/on_call_schedule.py
+++ b/engine/apps/schedules/models/on_call_schedule.py
@@ -178,9 +178,6 @@ class NotifyEmptyOnCall(models.IntegerChoices):
     has_empty_shifts = models.BooleanField(default=False)
     empty_shifts_report_sent_at = models.DateField(null=True, default=None)
 
-    class Meta:
-        unique_together = ("name", "organization")
-
     def get_icalendars(self):
         """Returns list of calendars. Primary calendar should always be the first"""
         calendar_primary = None