diff --git a/man/en/acmed.toml.5 b/man/en/acmed.toml.5
index 33747ee..12fe1b9 100644
--- a/man/en/acmed.toml.5
+++ b/man/en/acmed.toml.5
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ are written in the
 format. The allowed elements are described below.
 .Bl -tag
 .It Ic account
-Array of table representing an account on one or several endpoint.
+Table of table representing an account on one or several endpoint.
 .Bl -tag
 .It Ic contacts Ar array
 Array of tables describing describing the account holder's contact information. Each table must have one and only one key-value pair. Possible keys and their associated values are:
@@ -78,8 +78,6 @@ rsa2048
 .It
 rsa4096
 .El
-.It Ic name Ar string
-The name the account is registered under. Must be unique.
 .It Cm signature_algorithm Ar string
 Name of the signature algorithm used to sign the messages sent to the endpoint as defined in
 .Em RFC 7518 .
diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index 5538bfc..0a3f45d 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub struct AcmedConfig {
 	#[serde(default)]
 	pub(in crate::config) group: Vec<Group>,
 	#[serde(default)]
-	pub(in crate::config) account: Vec<Account>,
+	pub(in crate::config) account: HashMap<String, Account>,
 	#[serde(default)]
 	pub(in crate::config) certificate: Vec<Certificate>,
 }
@@ -119,13 +119,12 @@ mod tests {
 		assert!(cfg.hook.is_empty());
 		assert!(cfg.group.is_empty());
 		assert_eq!(cfg.account.len(), 1);
-		let account = cfg.account.first().unwrap();
+		let account = cfg.account.get("example").unwrap();
 		assert_eq!(account.contacts.len(), 1);
 		assert!(account.env.is_empty());
 		assert!(account.external_account.is_none());
 		assert!(account.hooks.is_empty());
 		assert_eq!(account.key_type, AccountKeyType::EcDsaP256);
-		assert_eq!(account.name, "example");
 		assert_eq!(
 			account.signature_algorithm,
 			Some(AccountSignatureAlgorithm::Hs384)
@@ -162,13 +161,12 @@ mod tests {
 		assert!(cfg.hook.is_empty());
 		assert!(cfg.group.is_empty());
 		assert_eq!(cfg.account.len(), 1);
-		let account = cfg.account.first().unwrap();
+		let account = cfg.account.get("example").unwrap();
 		assert_eq!(account.contacts.len(), 1);
 		assert!(account.env.is_empty());
 		assert!(account.external_account.is_none());
 		assert!(account.hooks.is_empty());
 		assert_eq!(account.key_type, AccountKeyType::EcDsaP256);
-		assert_eq!(account.name, "example");
 		assert!(account.signature_algorithm.is_none());
 		assert!(cfg.certificate.is_empty());
 	}
diff --git a/src/config/account.rs b/src/config/account.rs
index 269147d..96a3fbd 100644
--- a/src/config/account.rs
+++ b/src/config/account.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ pub struct Account {
 	pub(in crate::config) hooks: Vec<String>,
 	#[serde(default)]
 	pub(in crate::config) key_type: AccountKeyType,
-	pub(in crate::config) name: String,
 	#[serde(default)]
 	pub(in crate::config) signature_algorithm: Option<AccountSignatureAlgorithm>,
 }
@@ -89,7 +88,6 @@ mod tests {
 	#[test]
 	fn account_minimal() {
 		let cfg = r#"
-name = "test"
 contacts = [
 	{ mailto = "acme@example.org" }
 ]
@@ -106,14 +104,12 @@ contacts = [
 		assert!(a.external_account.is_none());
 		assert!(a.hooks.is_empty());
 		assert_eq!(a.key_type, AccountKeyType::EcDsaP256);
-		assert_eq!(a.name, "test");
 		assert!(a.signature_algorithm.is_none());
 	}
 
 	#[test]
 	fn account_full() {
 		let cfg = r#"
-name = "test"
 contacts = [
 	{ mailto = "acme@example.org" }
 ]
@@ -142,37 +138,15 @@ signature_algorithm = "HS512"
 		assert_eq!(a.external_account, Some(ea));
 		assert_eq!(a.hooks, vec!["hook name".to_string()]);
 		assert_eq!(a.key_type, AccountKeyType::Rsa2048);
-		assert_eq!(a.name, "test");
 		assert_eq!(
 			a.signature_algorithm,
 			Some(AccountSignatureAlgorithm::Hs512)
 		);
 	}
 
-	#[test]
-	fn account_missing_name() {
-		let cfg = r#"
-contacts = [
-	{ mailto = "acme@example.org" }
-]
-"#;
-		let res = load_str::<Account>(cfg);
-		assert!(res.is_err());
-	}
-
-	#[test]
-	fn account_missing_contact() {
-		let cfg = r#"name = "test""#;
-		let res = load_str::<Account>(cfg);
-		assert!(res.is_err());
-	}
-
 	#[test]
 	fn account_empty_contact() {
-		let cfg = r#"
-name = "test"
-contacts = []
-"#;
+		let cfg = r#"contacts = []"#;
 		let res = load_str::<Account>(cfg);
 		assert!(res.is_err());
 	}
diff --git a/tests/config/override/00_initial.toml b/tests/config/override/00_initial.toml
index f6e130c..33eea64 100644
--- a/tests/config/override/00_initial.toml
+++ b/tests/config/override/00_initial.toml
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ tos_agreed = false
 [endpoint."test AC 2"]
 url = "https://acme-v02.ac2.example.org/directory"
 
-[[account]]
-name = "example"
+[account."example"]
 contacts = [
     { mailto = "acme@example.org" },
 ]
diff --git a/tests/config/simple/simple.toml b/tests/config/simple/simple.toml
index 12a26ce..2e89999 100644
--- a/tests/config/simple/simple.toml
+++ b/tests/config/simple/simple.toml
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 accounts_directory = "/tmp/example/account/dir"
 certificates_directory = "/tmp/example/cert/dir/"
 
-[[account]]
-name = "example"
+[account."example"]
 contacts = [
     { mailto = "acme@example.org" },
 ]