diff --git a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/mftscan.py b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/mftscan.py
index f50801c70..6aa0142c0 100644
--- a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/mftscan.py
+++ b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/mftscan.py
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ class MFTScan(interfaces.plugins.PluginInterface, timeliner.TimeLinerInterface):
                 mft_object_type_name,
                 offset=offset,
                 layer_name=layer.name,
-                symbol_table_name=symbol_table_name,
             )
 
             yield mft_record
diff --git a/volatility3/framework/symbols/windows/extensions/mft.py b/volatility3/framework/symbols/windows/extensions/mft.py
index 4c5be81ee..8f994752a 100644
--- a/volatility3/framework/symbols/windows/extensions/mft.py
+++ b/volatility3/framework/symbols/windows/extensions/mft.py
@@ -20,21 +20,15 @@ class MFTEntry(objects.StructType):
         object_info: interfaces.objects.ObjectInformation,
         size: int,
         members: Dict[str, Tuple[int, interfaces.objects.Template]],
-        **kwargs,
     ) -> None:
         super().__init__(context, type_name, object_info, size, members)
 
-        self._symbol_table_name = kwargs.get("symbol_table_name")
         self._attrs_loaded = False
         self._attrs: List[MFTAttribute] = []
 
     @property
     def symbol_table_name(self) -> str:
-        if self._symbol_table_name is None:
-            raise ValueError(
-                "MFTEntry was instantiated without an MFT symbol table name"
-            )
-        return self._symbol_table_name
+        return self.vol.type_name.split(constants.BANG)[0]
 
     def get_signature(self) -> objects.String:
         signature = self.Signature.cast("string", max_length=4, encoding="latin-1")