diff --git a/watir/lib/watir/table.rb b/watir/lib/watir/table.rb
index f973a8c5..686406f9 100644
--- a/watir/lib/watir/table.rb
+++ b/watir/lib/watir/table.rb
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ def to_s
     # iterates through the rows in the table. Yields a TableRow object
     def each
       assert_exists
-      1.upto(@o.getElementsByTagName("TR").length) do |i| 
+      1.upto(@o.rows.length) do |i| 
         yield TableRow.new(@container, :ole_object, _row(i))
       end
     end