diff --git a/dotnet/src/Microsoft.Agents.AI.Workflows/Specialized/HandoffAgentExecutor.cs b/dotnet/src/Microsoft.Agents.AI.Workflows/Specialized/HandoffAgentExecutor.cs
index 53f8fe3cfa..941cc5783e 100644
--- a/dotnet/src/Microsoft.Agents.AI.Workflows/Specialized/HandoffAgentExecutor.cs
+++ b/dotnet/src/Microsoft.Agents.AI.Workflows/Specialized/HandoffAgentExecutor.cs
@@ -43,9 +43,11 @@ internal sealed class HandoffAgentExecutor(
                     },
                 };
 
+                int index = 0;
                 foreach (HandoffTarget handoff in handoffs)
                 {
-                    var handoffFunc = AIFunctionFactory.CreateDeclaration($"{HandoffsWorkflowBuilder.FunctionPrefix}{handoff.Target.GetDescriptiveId()}", handoff.Reason, s_handoffSchema);
+                    index++;
+                    var handoffFunc = AIFunctionFactory.CreateDeclaration($"{HandoffsWorkflowBuilder.FunctionPrefix}{index}", handoff.Reason, s_handoffSchema);
 
                     this._handoffFunctionNames.Add(handoffFunc.Name);