1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/element.js b/src/element.js
index cedaf2d..25bc91c 100644
--- a/src/element.js
+++ b/src/element.js
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ SVG.Element = SVG.invent({
         // dump raw svg
         well.innerHTML = svg
 
+        addPrefixToReferences(well)
+        
         // transplant nodes
         for (len = well.childNodes.length;len--;)
           if(well.firstChild.nodeType != 1)
@@ -229,6 +231,7 @@ SVG.Element = SVG.invent({
 
       // otherwise act as a getter
       } else {
+        removePrefixFromReferences(this.node)
         return this.node.outerHTML
       }