diff --git a/modules/xmlrpc/xmlrpc.c b/modules/xmlrpc/xmlrpc.c
index 8761c02f41d..dabb526a9e8 100644
--- a/modules/xmlrpc/xmlrpc.c
+++ b/modules/xmlrpc/xmlrpc.c
@@ -1407,6 +1407,7 @@ static int get_string(char** val, struct xmlrpc_reply* reply,
 		return -1;
 	}
 	type=xml_get_type(dbl);
+	LM_DBG("xmrpc parameter type: %d\n", type);
 	switch(type){
 		case XML_T_STR:
 		case XML_T_TXT:
@@ -1423,7 +1424,7 @@ static int get_string(char** val, struct xmlrpc_reply* reply,
 			return -1;
 	}
 	if (type == XML_T_TXT)
-		val_str = (char*)dbl->content;
+		val_str = (char*)xmlNodeGetContent(dbl);
 	else
 		val_str = (char*)xmlNodeListGetString(doc, dbl->xmlChildrenNode, 1);