diff --git a/OpenXmlFormats/Wordprocessing/wml.cs b/OpenXmlFormats/Wordprocessing/wml.cs
index 8a9e4e607..e501c19df 100644
--- a/OpenXmlFormats/Wordprocessing/wml.cs
+++ b/OpenXmlFormats/Wordprocessing/wml.cs
@@ -2256,13 +2256,13 @@ public static CT_Text Parse(XmlNode node, XmlNamespaceManager namespaceManager)
             StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
             foreach (XmlNode elem in node.ChildNodes)
             {
-                if (elem.NodeType==XmlNodeType.Text)
+                if(elem.NodeType==XmlNodeType.Element && elem.LocalName=="cr")
                 {
-                    sb.Append(elem.InnerText);
+                    sb.Append("\n");
                 }
-                else if (elem.NodeType==XmlNodeType.Element && elem.LocalName=="cr")
+                else
                 {
-                    sb.Append("\n");
+                    sb.Append(elem.InnerText);
                 }
             }