diff --git a/include/Swiften/Parser/PayloadParsers/XHTMLIMParser.cpp b/include/Swiften/Parser/PayloadParsers/XHTMLIMParser.cpp
index 32f90d29ad9e2fcd412c35685e210879297a1a69..53444af22b6012ea9bf413acee8124f2bfb2fb2e 100644
--- a/include/Swiften/Parser/PayloadParsers/XHTMLIMParser.cpp
+++ b/include/Swiften/Parser/PayloadParsers/XHTMLIMParser.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ void XHTMLIMParser::handleStartElement(const std::string& element, const std::st
 		}
 	}
 	else if (level_ >= InsideBodyLevel && bodyParser_) {
-		bodyParser_->handleStartElement(element, ns, attributes);
+		bodyParser_->handleStartElement(element, "", attributes);
 	}
 }