Index: /tools/gformat.py
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--- /tools/gformat.py	(revision 13276)
+++ /tools/gformat.py	(revision 13277)
@@ -1875,5 +1875,5 @@
         hostgroups            srv_hybrid,%(monitoring_group)s\
 ''' % datadump
-        if len(parents[datadump['autogen_fqdn']]) > 0:
+        if (len(parents[datadump['autogen_fqdn']]) > 0) and parents[datadump['autogen_fqdn']][0] != 'root':
           print '''\
         parents               %(parents)s\
