diff --git a/ClosedXML/Excel/XLWorkbook_Load.cs b/ClosedXML/Excel/XLWorkbook_Load.cs
index 65e29b404..e163c7466 100644
--- a/ClosedXML/Excel/XLWorkbook_Load.cs
+++ b/ClosedXML/Excel/XLWorkbook_Load.cs
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ private void LoadDrawings(WorksheetPart wsPart, IXLWorksheet ws)
                         stream.CopyTo(ms);
                         var vsdp = GetPropertiesFromAnchor(anchor);
 
-                        var picture = (ws as XLWorksheet).AddPicture(ms, vsdp.Name, Convert.ToInt32(vsdp.Id.Value)) as XLPicture;
+                        var picture = (ws as XLWorksheet).AddPicture(ms, String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(vsdp.Name) ? "noname" : (string)vsdp.Name, Convert.ToInt32(vsdp.Id.Value)) as XLPicture;
                         picture.RelId = imgId;
 
                         Xdr.ShapeProperties spPr = anchor.Descendants<Xdr.ShapeProperties>().First();