diff --git a/docphp.py b/docphp.py
index db3b156..1addc6e 100644
--- a/docphp.py
+++ b/docphp.py
@@ -554,6 +554,8 @@ def shall_border(self, tag, attrs):
         return False
 
     def get_tag_text(self, tag, attrs, is_startend=False):
+        if type(attrs) is list:
+            attrs = dict(attrs)
         return '<' + (tag + ' ' + ' '.join(map(lambda m: m + '="' + re.sub('(?<!\\\\)"', '\\"', attrs[m]) + '"', attrs))).rstrip() + (' />' if is_startend else '>')