diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/util/manifestparser/ManifestParser.java b/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/util/manifestparser/ManifestParser.java
index 87766f7..dcffea3 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/util/manifestparser/ManifestParser.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/util/manifestparser/ManifestParser.java
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@
                     newAttrs));
             }
         }
-        else
+        else if (headerMap.get(Constants.FRAGMENT_HOST) != null)
         {
             String s = (String) headerMap.get(Constants.BUNDLE_SYMBOLICNAME);
             s = (s == null) ? (String) headerMap.get(Constants.BUNDLE_NAME) : s;