1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sanitize_ext/sanitize_config.rb b/lib/sanitize_ext/sanitize_config.rb
index a2e1d9d01..baf652662 100644
--- a/lib/sanitize_ext/sanitize_config.rb
+++ b/lib/sanitize_ext/sanitize_config.rb
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class Sanitize
         end
       end
 
-      current_node.replace(current_node.text) unless LINK_PROTOCOLS.include?(scheme)
+      current_node.replace(Nokogiri::XML::Text.new(current_node.text, current_node.document)) unless LINK_PROTOCOLS.include?(scheme)
     end
 
     UNSUPPORTED_ELEMENTS_TRANSFORMER = lambda do |env|