diff --git a/src/xmlparser/OrderedObjParser.js b/src/xmlparser/OrderedObjParser.js
index 70db0557..4f890039 100644
--- a/src/xmlparser/OrderedObjParser.js
+++ b/src/xmlparser/OrderedObjParser.js
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ const replaceEntitiesValue = function(val){
 }
 function saveTextToParentTag(textData, currentNode, jPath, isLeafNode) {
   if (textData) { //store previously collected data as textNode
-    if(isLeafNode === undefined) isLeafNode = Object.keys(currentNode.child).length === 0
+    if(isLeafNode === undefined) isLeafNode = currentNode.child.length === 0
     
     textData = this.parseTextData(textData,
       currentNode.tagname,