diff --git a/sigil/eclipse/ui/src/org/apache/felix/sigil/eclipse/ui/internal/handlers/project/ConvertProjectCommandHandler.java b/sigil/eclipse/ui/src/org/apache/felix/sigil/eclipse/ui/internal/handlers/project/ConvertProjectCommandHandler.java
index 1ac3e8b..bee06fe 100644
--- a/sigil/eclipse/ui/src/org/apache/felix/sigil/eclipse/ui/internal/handlers/project/ConvertProjectCommandHandler.java
+++ b/sigil/eclipse/ui/src/org/apache/felix/sigil/eclipse/ui/internal/handlers/project/ConvertProjectCommandHandler.java
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@
                         SigilCore.makeSigilProject(project, monitor);
                         IJavaProject java = JavaCore.create(project);
                         ISigilProjectModel sigil = SigilCore.create(project);
+                        String bsn = project.getName();
+                        sigil.getBundle().getBundleInfo().setSymbolicName(bsn);
+
                         IClasspathEntry[] entries = java.getRawClasspath();
                         for (int i = 0; i < entries.length; i++)
                         {
@@ -73,5 +76,4 @@
 
         return null;
     }
-
 }