diff --git a/jetty-osgi/jetty-osgi-boot/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/osgi/boot/ServiceContextProvider.java b/jetty-osgi/jetty-osgi-boot/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/osgi/boot/ServiceContextProvider.java
index a228a6288d7..a6633f9a42a 100644
--- a/jetty-osgi/jetty-osgi-boot/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/osgi/boot/ServiceContextProvider.java
+++ b/jetty-osgi/jetty-osgi-boot/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/osgi/boot/ServiceContextProvider.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.Log;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.Logger;
 import org.osgi.framework.Bundle;
+import org.osgi.framework.Constants;
 import org.osgi.framework.FrameworkUtil;
 import org.osgi.framework.ServiceReference;
 import org.osgi.framework.ServiceRegistration;
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ public class ServiceContextProvider extends AbstractContextProvider implements S
                     properties.put(key, serviceRef.getProperty(key));
             }
             Bundle bundle = serviceRef.getBundle();                
-            String originId = bundle.getSymbolicName() + "-" + bundle.getVersion().toString() + "-"+contextFile;
+            String originId = bundle.getSymbolicName() + "-" + bundle.getVersion().toString() + "-"+(contextFile!=null?contextFile:serviceRef.getProperty(Constants.SERVICE_ID));
             ServiceApp app = new ServiceApp(getDeploymentManager(), this, bundle, properties, contextFile, originId);         
             app.setHandler(context); //set the pre=made ContextHandler instance
             _serviceMap.put(serviceRef, app);