diff --git a/scopes/harmony/config/workspace-config.ts b/scopes/harmony/config/workspace-config.ts
index 288f03247099..73cb3b239ab4 100644
--- a/scopes/harmony/config/workspace-config.ts
+++ b/scopes/harmony/config/workspace-config.ts
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ export type ComponentScopeDirMapEntry = {
 export type ComponentScopeDirMap = Array<ComponentScopeDirMapEntry>;
 
 export type WorkspaceExtensionProps = {
+  name?: string;
   defaultScope?: string;
   defaultDirectory?: string;
   components?: ComponentScopeDirMap;
diff --git a/scopes/harmony/host-initializer/init-cmd.ts b/scopes/harmony/host-initializer/init-cmd.ts
index ce01777b03d9..a46172217d4c 100644
--- a/scopes/harmony/host-initializer/init-cmd.ts
+++ b/scopes/harmony/host-initializer/init-cmd.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export class InitCmd implements Command {
   alias = '';
   loadAspects = false;
   options = [
+    ['n', 'name <workspace-name>', 'name of the workspace'],
     [
       'T',
       'standalone',
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ export class InitCmd implements Command {
 
   async report([path]: [string], flags: Record<string, any>) {
     const {
+      name,
       bare,
       shared,
       standalone,
@@ -84,6 +86,7 @@ export class InitCmd implements Command {
     const workspaceExtensionProps: WorkspaceExtensionProps = {
       defaultDirectory: defaultDirectory ?? getSync(CFG_INIT_DEFAULT_DIRECTORY),
       defaultScope: defaultScope ?? getSync(CFG_INIT_DEFAULT_SCOPE),
+      name,
     };
     const { created } = await HostInitializerMain.init(
       path,
diff --git a/src/consumer/consumer.ts b/src/consumer/consumer.ts
index 0aff94e72867..71fd73741afa 100644
--- a/src/consumer/consumer.ts
+++ b/src/consumer/consumer.ts
@@ -467,19 +467,6 @@ export default class Consumer {
     fs.writeJSONSync(packageJsonPath, jsonContent, { spaces: 2 });
   }
 
-  // /**
-  //  * if resetHard, delete consumer-files: bitMap and workspace.jsonc and also the local scope (.bit dir).
-  //  * otherwise, delete the consumer-files only when they are corrupted
-  //  */
-  // static async reset(projectPath: PathOsBasedAbsolute, resetHard: boolean, noGit = false): Promise<void> {
-  //   const resolvedScopePath = Consumer._getScopePath(projectPath, noGit);
-  //   BitMap.reset(projectPath, resetHard);
-  //   const scopeP = Scope.reset(resolvedScopePath, resetHard);
-  //   const configP = WorkspaceConfig.reset(projectPath, resolvedScopePath, resetHard);
-  //   const packageJsonP = PackageJsonFile.reset(projectPath);
-  //   await Promise.all([scopeP, configP, packageJsonP]);
-  // }
-
   async resetNew() {
     this.bitMap.resetToNewComponents();
     await Scope.reset(this.scope.path, true);