diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a736236cb..f27474888 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-03-06  Fred Kiefer <FredKiefer@gmx.de>
+
+	* Source/NSXMLNode.m (-copyWithZone:): Use objectValue ivar
+	directly as the subclass NSXMLElement returns a different value.
+
 2012-03-05  Eric Wasylishen  <ewasylishen@gmail.com>
 
 	* Source/NSUserDefaults.m:
diff --git a/Source/NSXMLNode.m b/Source/NSXMLNode.m
index db6f277b5..80c2662d2 100644
--- a/Source/NSXMLNode.m
+++ b/Source/NSXMLNode.m
@@ -846,7 +846,8 @@ execute_xpath(NSXMLNode *xmlNode, NSString *xpath_exp, NSString *nmspaces)
 
   c = [c _initWithNode: newNode kind: internal->kind];
 
-  [c setObjectValue: [self objectValue]];
+  GSIVar(c, options) = internal->options;
+  [c setObjectValue: internal->objectValue];
   [c setURI: [self URI]];
 //  [c setName: [self name]];
 //  [c setStringValue: [self stringValue]];
@@ -1064,6 +1065,11 @@ execute_xpath(NSXMLNode *xmlNode, NSString *xpath_exp, NSString *nmspaces)
     {
       return NO;
     }
+  /*
+  NSLog(@"self %@ other %@", self, other);
+  NSLog(@"s sV '%@' oV '%@', other sV '%@' oV '%@'", [self stringValue], [self objectValue],
+        [other stringValue], [other objectValue]);
+  */
   return isEqualTree(MY_NODE, (xmlNodePtr)[other _node]);
 }