diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/searchpolicy/ContentClassLoader.java b/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/searchpolicy/ContentClassLoader.java
index 286834a..6ffe043 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/searchpolicy/ContentClassLoader.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/searchpolicy/ContentClassLoader.java
@@ -43,7 +43,16 @@
         Method dexFileClassLoadClass = null;
         try
         {
-            Class dexFileClass =  Class.forName("android.dalvik.DexFile");
+            Class dexFileClass;
+            try
+            {
+                dexFileClass = Class.forName("dalvik.system.DexFile");
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                dexFileClass = Class.forName("android.dalvik.DexFile");
+            }
+            
             dexFileClassConstructor = dexFileClass.getConstructor(
                 new Class[] { java.io.File.class });
             dexFileClassLoadClass = dexFileClass.getMethod("loadClass",