diff --git a/contrib/hbmxml/3rd/minixml/mxml_fil.c b/contrib/hbmxml/3rd/minixml/mxml_fil.c
index 887e731d4a..ec8a288949 100644
--- a/contrib/hbmxml/3rd/minixml/mxml_fil.c
+++ b/contrib/hbmxml/3rd/minixml/mxml_fil.c
@@ -2091,7 +2091,7 @@ mxml_load_data(
   {
     node = parent;
 
-    while (parent->parent != top && parent->parent)
+    while (parent != top && parent->parent)
       parent = parent->parent;
 
     if (node != parent)