diff --git a/github/github-accessors.go b/github/github-accessors.go
index f310e42a01e..c2d9061c174 100644
--- a/github/github-accessors.go
+++ b/github/github-accessors.go
@@ -20862,6 +20862,14 @@ func (t *TrafficViews) GetUniques() int {
 	return *t.Uniques
 }
 
+// GetNewName returns the NewName field if it's non-nil, zero value otherwise.
+func (t *TransferRequest) GetNewName() string {
+	if t == nil || t.NewName == nil {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return *t.NewName
+}
+
 // GetSHA returns the SHA field if it's non-nil, zero value otherwise.
 func (t *Tree) GetSHA() string {
 	if t == nil || t.SHA == nil {
diff --git a/github/github-accessors_test.go b/github/github-accessors_test.go
index 97f3994fc43..eb0a0db42c6 100644
--- a/github/github-accessors_test.go
+++ b/github/github-accessors_test.go
@@ -24329,6 +24329,16 @@ func TestTrafficViews_GetUniques(tt *testing.T) {
 	t.GetUniques()
 }
 
+func TestTransferRequest_GetNewName(tt *testing.T) {
+	var zeroValue string
+	t := &TransferRequest{NewName: &zeroValue}
+	t.GetNewName()
+	t = &TransferRequest{}
+	t.GetNewName()
+	t = nil
+	t.GetNewName()
+}
+
 func TestTree_GetSHA(tt *testing.T) {
 	var zeroValue string
 	t := &Tree{SHA: &zeroValue}
diff --git a/github/repos.go b/github/repos.go
index 9c9c7506309..5ffad6dd3c4 100644
--- a/github/repos.go
+++ b/github/repos.go
@@ -1969,6 +1969,7 @@ func (s *RepositoriesService) RemoveUserRestrictions(ctx context.Context, owner,
 // TransferRequest represents a request to transfer a repository.
 type TransferRequest struct {
 	NewOwner string  `json:"new_owner"`
+	NewName  *string `json:"new_name,omitempty"`
 	TeamID   []int64 `json:"team_ids,omitempty"`
 }
 
diff --git a/github/repos_test.go b/github/repos_test.go
index 992ec418749..b35f44ddc30 100644
--- a/github/repos_test.go
+++ b/github/repos_test.go
@@ -3220,7 +3220,7 @@ func TestRepositoriesService_Transfer(t *testing.T) {
 	client, mux, _, teardown := setup()
 	defer teardown()
 
-	input := TransferRequest{NewOwner: "a", TeamID: []int64{123}}
+	input := TransferRequest{NewOwner: "a", NewName: String("b"), TeamID: []int64{123}}
 
 	mux.HandleFunc("/repos/o/r/transfer", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		var v TransferRequest
@@ -3390,11 +3390,13 @@ func TestTransferRequest_Marshal(t *testing.T) {
 
 	u := &TransferRequest{
 		NewOwner: "testOwner",
+		NewName:  String("testName"),
 		TeamID:   []int64{1, 2},
 	}
 
 	want := `{
 		"new_owner": "testOwner",
+		"new_name": "testName",
 		"team_ids": [1,2]
 	}`