diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a939ceb53..1097ac13c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 	* Fix #1047 move completed does not work if saving to non default path
 	* Fix renamed files not being utf-8 encoded
 	* Fix torrent name being blank when renaming root folder to /
+	* Do not include an 'announce-list' key in torrents when there is only one tracker
 
 ==== GtkUI ====
 	* Replace & with & in the details tab to ensure there are no markup errors
diff --git a/deluge/metafile.py b/deluge/metafile.py
index bd4ce1a71..5b0a718a1 100644
--- a/deluge/metafile.py
+++ b/deluge/metafile.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ def make_meta_file(path, url, piece_length, progress=dummy,
     if created_by:
         data['created by'] = created_by.encode("utf8")
 
-    if trackers:
+    if trackers and (len(trackers[0]) > 1 or len(trackers) > 1):
         data['announce-list'] = trackers
 
     data["encoding"] = "UTF-8"