diff --git a/hapi-fhir-structures-dstu2/src/test/java/ca/uhn/fhir/parser/JsonParserDstu2Test.java b/hapi-fhir-structures-dstu2/src/test/java/ca/uhn/fhir/parser/JsonParserDstu2Test.java
index 9a0b0bafd2a..2444b3c836d 100644
--- a/hapi-fhir-structures-dstu2/src/test/java/ca/uhn/fhir/parser/JsonParserDstu2Test.java
+++ b/hapi-fhir-structures-dstu2/src/test/java/ca/uhn/fhir/parser/JsonParserDstu2Test.java
@@ -8,9 +8,12 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
+import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.*;
+import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.valueset.*;
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
 import org.hamcrest.Matchers;
 import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Ignore;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 import ca.uhn.fhir.context.ConfigurationException;
@@ -26,20 +29,7 @@ import ca.uhn.fhir.model.base.composite.BaseCodingDt;
 import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.composite.CodingDt;
 import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.composite.HumanNameDt;
 import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.composite.ResourceReferenceDt;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Binary;
 import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Bundle.Entry;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Conformance;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.DiagnosticReport;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Medication;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.MedicationOrder;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Observation;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Patient;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.QuestionnaireResponse;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.valueset.AdministrativeGenderEnum;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.valueset.BundleTypeEnum;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.valueset.IdentifierUseEnum;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.valueset.MaritalStatusCodesEnum;
-import ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.valueset.ObservationStatusEnum;
 import ca.uhn.fhir.model.primitive.DateDt;
 import ca.uhn.fhir.model.primitive.DateTimeDt;
 import ca.uhn.fhir.model.primitive.IdDt;
@@ -1012,4 +1002,19 @@ public class JsonParserDstu2Test {
 		Assert.assertThat(message, containsString("contained"));
 	}
 
+	// see #241
+	@Ignore
+	@Test
+	public void testEncodeThenParseShouldNotAddSpuriousId() throws Exception {
+		Condition condition = new Condition().setVerificationStatus(ConditionVerificationStatusEnum.CONFIRMED);
+		ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Bundle bundle = new ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Bundle();
+		ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Bundle.Entry entry = new ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Bundle.Entry();
+		entry.setFullUrl(IdDt.newRandomUuid());
+		entry.setResource(condition);
+		bundle.getEntry().add(entry);
+		IParser parser = ourCtx.newJsonParser();
+		String json = parser.encodeResourceToString(bundle);
+		bundle = (ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu2.resource.Bundle) parser.parseResource(json);
+		assertTrue(bundle.getEntry().get(0).getResource().getIdElement().isEmpty());
+	}
 }