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diff --git a/apt-pkg/cachefilter-patterns.cc b/apt-pkg/cachefilter-patterns.cc
index 1c92a7b1f..5a58a9767 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/cachefilter-patterns.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/cachefilter-patterns.cc
@@ -263,6 +263,9 @@ std::unique_ptr<PatternTreeParser::Node> PatternTreeParser::parsePattern()
node->term = sentence.substr(node->start, state.offset - node->start);
+ if (node->term.size() <= 1)
+ throw Error{*node, "Pattern must have a term/name"};
+
node->end = skipSpace();
// We don't have any arguments, return node;
if (sentence[state.offset] != '(')