diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__apt_pin/manifest b/cdist/conf/type/__apt_pin/manifest
index 8dd9770d..162b523f 100755
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__apt_pin/manifest
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__apt_pin/manifest
@@ -36,12 +36,7 @@ case "$os" in
    ;;
 esac
 
-if [ "$package" = "*" ]; then
-    name="default"
-
-else
-    name="$__object_id"
-fi
+name="$__object_id"
 
 case $distribution in
     stabletesting|unsatbel|experimental)