# must fail: receipts_legacy_group receipt_file_legacy_group
# a legacy group file read, its name not covering its parent (receipts::read_group_file)
diff --git a/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/receipts.rs b/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/receipts.rs
index f2bdba57..263dc3c9 100644
--- a/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/receipts.rs
+++ b/wai/wai-rs/src/http_binding/receipts.rs
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ pub fn read_group_file(name: &[u8; 32], bytes: &[u8]) -> Result<GroupReceipt, Re
     let text = std::str::from_utf8(bytes).map_err(|_| malformed_group())?;
     let v = crate::claim_receipt::parse_strict(text).map_err(|_| malformed_group())?;
     let g = GroupReceipt::from_json(&v).map_err(ReceiptRefusal::Delivery)?;
-    if g.label.is_none() {
+    if g.label.is_none() && g.link_hash() == [0u8; 32] {
         return Err(ReceiptRefusal::LegacyGroup);
     }
     if g.link_hash() != *name {