One or more embodiments of the present invention relate to a holder for a fire protection sleeve, having a mounting portion, a supporting portion and a holding portion, characterized in that the holding portion is provided with anchoring structure, which may positively interlock with the cover of a fire protection sleeve. One or more embodiments of the present invention also relate to an assembly of such a holder and a fire protection sleeve comprising a strip of an intumescent material, which is surrounded by a cover at least on one flat side and a longitudinal edge, characterized in that the anchoring structure may dig into the cover in the region of the longitudinal edge.