diff --git a/lib/nokogiri/xml/reader.rb b/lib/nokogiri/xml/reader.rb
index 49755d8ab6..2b545f5047 100644
--- a/lib/nokogiri/xml/reader.rb
+++ b/lib/nokogiri/xml/reader.rb
@@ -101,10 +101,10 @@ def attribute_nodes
       end
 
       ###
-      # Move the cursor through the document yielding each node to the block
-      def each(&block)
-        while node = self.read
-          block.call(node)
+      # Move the cursor through the document yielding the cursor to the block
+      def each
+        while cursor = self.read
+          yield cursor
         end
       end
     end