1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/sandbox/org/apache/fop/render/svg/SVGDocumentHandler.java b/src/sandbox/org/apache/fop/render/svg/SVGDocumentHandler.java
index 4012b7e97..a8ce2dd2b 100644
--- a/src/sandbox/org/apache/fop/render/svg/SVGDocumentHandler.java
+++ b/src/sandbox/org/apache/fop/render/svg/SVGDocumentHandler.java
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ public class SVGDocumentHandler extends AbstractSVGDocumentHandler {
 
     /** {@inheritDoc} */
     public void startDocument() throws IFException {
+        super.startDocument();
         DocumentBuilderFactory builderFactory = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
         builderFactory.setNamespaceAware(true);
         builderFactory.setValidating(false);