diff --git a/relaxng.c b/relaxng.c
index 9c6cf2d..ae6c63d 100644
--- a/relaxng.c
+++ b/relaxng.c
@@ -7024,7 +7024,8 @@
                         } else {
                             xmlNodePtr node;
 
-                            node = xmlNewNode(cur->ns, BAD_CAST "name");
+                            node = xmlNewDocNode(cur->doc, cur->ns,
+			                         BAD_CAST "name", NULL);
                             if (node != NULL) {
                                 xmlAddPrevSibling(cur->children, node);
                                 text = xmlNewText(name);