diff --git a/src/Util/XML.php b/src/Util/XML.php
index 963161fbff..f00cb7894c 100644
--- a/src/Util/XML.php
+++ b/src/Util/XML.php
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ class XML
 
 	public static function getFirstNodeValue(DOMXPath $xpath, $element, $context = null)
 	{
-		$result = $xpath->evaluate($element, $context);
+		$result = @$xpath->evaluate($element, $context);
 		if (!is_object($result)) {
 			return '';
 		}