diff --git a/mozilla/js/rhino/xmlimplsrc/org/mozilla/javascript/xmlimpl/XmlProcessor.java b/mozilla/js/rhino/xmlimplsrc/org/mozilla/javascript/xmlimpl/XmlProcessor.java
index a74ffbbe049..0a5950ab6e0 100644
--- a/mozilla/js/rhino/xmlimplsrc/org/mozilla/javascript/xmlimpl/XmlProcessor.java
+++ b/mozilla/js/rhino/xmlimplsrc/org/mozilla/javascript/xmlimpl/XmlProcessor.java
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ class XmlProcessor {
 	String escapeAttributeValue(Object value) {
 		String text = ScriptRuntime.toString(value);
 		
-		if (text.length() == 0) return "\"\"";
+		if (text.length() == 0) return "";
 		
 		Document dom = newDocument();
 		Element e = dom.createElement("a");