diff --git a/utils/oomparser/oomparser.go b/utils/oomparser/oomparser.go
index 039baa30..ea50c463 100644
--- a/utils/oomparser/oomparser.go
+++ b/utils/oomparser/oomparser.go
@@ -101,8 +101,9 @@ func (self *OomParser) StreamOoms(outStream chan<- *OomInstance) {
 		in_oom_kernel_log := checkIfStartOfOomMessages(msg.Message)
 		if in_oom_kernel_log {
 			oomCurrentInstance := &OomInstance{
-				ContainerName: "/",
-				TimeOfDeath:   msg.Timestamp,
+				ContainerName:       "/",
+				VictimContainerName: "/",
+				TimeOfDeath:         msg.Timestamp,
 			}
 			for msg := range kmsgEntries {
 				err := getContainerName(msg.Message, oomCurrentInstance)
diff --git a/utils/oomparser/oomparser_test.go b/utils/oomparser/oomparser_test.go
index 30f860cf..e750775a 100644
--- a/utils/oomparser/oomparser_test.go
+++ b/utils/oomparser/oomparser_test.go
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ func TestStreamOOMs(t *testing.T) {
 				ProcessName:         "badsysprogram",
 				TimeOfDeath:         testTime,
 				ContainerName:       "/",
-				VictimContainerName: "",
+				VictimContainerName: "/",
 			}},
 		},
 		{ // Multiple OOMs