https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-label-hard-drive-partition-under-linux sudo e2label /dev/sda5 "MY_BACKUP" # for ext fs-s only https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/230308/how-can-i-set-a-label-on-a-dm-cryptluks-container sudo cryptsetup config /dev/nvme0n1p2 --label luks sudo cryptsetup config /dev/nvme0n1p3 --label luks sudo tune2fs -L luks /dev/nvme0n1p3 sudo tune2fs -L luks /dev/dm-0 tune2fs: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/nvme0n1p3 /dev/nvme0n1p3 contains a crypto_LUKS file system ... I expect you have to perform tune2fs on this /dev/mapper/xxx-xxx, there is the visible ext4 filesystem. l /dev/disk/by-label good luks@ ⇒ ../../nvme0n1p2 root@ ⇒ ../../nvme0n1p1 bad NO_LABEL@ ⇒ ../../nvme0n1p1 l /dev/mapper before control after (by label) luks@ ⇒ ../dm-0 and after that it is available: /dev/dm-0 blkid /dev/nvme0n1p2: UUID="..." LABEL="luks" TYPE="crypto_LUKS" PARTUUID="..." after (by uuid) luks-788e6b7d-18de-4c73-973a-27126348c4cb@ ⇒ ../dm-0 blkid /dev/mapper/luks-...: UUID="..." BLOCK_SIZE="4096" TYPE="ext4" ??? /dev/disk/by-partlabel https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-to-create-new-uuid-for-external-drive/43391/5 https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/12858/how-to-change-filesystem-uuid-2-same-uuid https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/257652/change-encrypted-partition-uuid For changing the file system UUID you have to decrypt /dev/sda1 sudo cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/disk/by-uuid/788e6b7d-18de-4c73-973a-27126348c4cb luks-788e6b7d-18de-4c73-973a-27126348c4cb and then run tune2fs on the decrypted device mapper device. To change the UUID of the LUKS volume, use cryptsetup luksUUID --uuid= /dev/sda1. https://superuser.com/questions/1393014/change-partitions-labels-only-on-dolphin-or-change-label-on-not-mounted-luks-pa sudo cryptsetup status /dev/mapper/luks sudo cryptsetup status /dev/mapper/luks-788e6b7d-18de-4c73-973a-27126348c4cb ... type: LUKS1 ... sudo cryptsetup convert /dev/nvme0n1p3 --type luks2 --debug sudo cryptsetup config /dev/nvme0n1p3 --label luks