diff --git a/src/AddIns/DisplayBindings/WpfDesign/WpfDesign.Designer/Project/Xaml/XamlDesignContext.cs b/src/AddIns/DisplayBindings/WpfDesign/WpfDesign.Designer/Project/Xaml/XamlDesignContext.cs
index d2110647d5..ba19940906 100644
--- a/src/AddIns/DisplayBindings/WpfDesign/WpfDesign.Designer/Project/Xaml/XamlDesignContext.cs
+++ b/src/AddIns/DisplayBindings/WpfDesign/WpfDesign.Designer/Project/Xaml/XamlDesignContext.cs
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ namespace ICSharpCode.WpfDesign.Designer.Xaml
 			parserSettings.CreateInstanceCallback = this.Services.ExtensionManager.CreateInstanceWithCustomInstanceFactory;
 			parserSettings.ServiceProvider = this.Services;
 			_doc = XamlParser.Parse(xamlReader, parserSettings);
-			if(_doc==null)
-				loadSettings.ReportErrors(xamlErrorService);
+			
+			loadSettings.ReportErrors(xamlErrorService);
 			
 			_rootItem = _componentService.RegisterXamlComponentRecursive(_doc.RootElement);