diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0c8c6f703..ce785d9d3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 ###Changelog
 
+####Next Version
+* Pebble: Allow installing apps compiled with SDK 2.x also on the balast platform (Time, Time Steel)
+
 ####Version 0.6.9
 * Pebble: Store app details in pbw-cache and display them in app manager on firmware 3.x 
 * Pebble: Increase maximum notification body length from 255 to 512 bytes on firmware 3.x
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/pebble/PBWReader.java b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/pebble/PBWReader.java
index 38811e656..e1a43ce56 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/pebble/PBWReader.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/devices/pebble/PBWReader.java
@@ -96,16 +96,21 @@ public class PBWReader {
         if (!uri.toString().endsWith(".pbz")) {
             platformDir = platform + "/";
 
-            if (platform.equals("aplite")) {
-                boolean hasApliteDir = false;
+            /*
+             * for aplite and basalt it is possible to install 2.x apps which have no subfolder
+             * we still prefer the subfolders if present.
+             * chalk needs to be its subfolder
+             */
+            if (platform.equals("aplite") || platform.equals("basalt")) {
+                boolean hasPlatformDir = false;
                 InputStream afin = new BufferedInputStream(cr.openInputStream(uri));
 
                 ZipInputStream zis = new ZipInputStream(afin);
                 ZipEntry ze;
                 try {
                     while ((ze = zis.getNextEntry()) != null) {
-                        if (ze.getName().startsWith("aplite/")) {
-                            hasApliteDir = true;
+                        if (ze.getName().startsWith(platformDir)) {
+                            hasPlatformDir = true;
                             break;
                         }
                     }
@@ -114,7 +119,7 @@ public class PBWReader {
                     e.printStackTrace();
                 }
 
-                if (!hasApliteDir) {
+                if (!hasPlatformDir) {
                     platformDir = "";
                 }
             }