Index: test/webapp/WEB-INF/tags/bug55198.tagx
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--- test/webapp/WEB-INF/tags/bug55198.tagx	(revision 1500346)
+++ test/webapp/WEB-INF/tags/bug55198.tagx	(working copy)
@@ -17,9 +17,7 @@
 -->
 <jsp:root xmlns:jsp="http://java.sun.com/JSP/Page" version="2.0">
 <jsp:directive.tag body-content="scriptless" />
-<jsp:text>
   <a href="#" onclick="window.alert(&quot;${'foo'}&quot;)">foo</a>
   <a href="#" onclick="window.alert(&quot;bar&quot;)">bar</a>
-</jsp:text>
 <jsp:doBody />
 </jsp:root>
Index: java/org/apache/jasper/compiler/JspDocumentParser.java
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--- java/org/apache/jasper/compiler/JspDocumentParser.java	(revision 1500346)
+++ java/org/apache/jasper/compiler/JspDocumentParser.java	(working copy)
@@ -270,11 +270,8 @@
             return;
         }
 
-        String currentPrefix = getPrefix(current.getQName());
-
         // jsp:text must not have any subelements
-        if (JSP_URI.equals(uri) && TEXT_ACTION.equals(current.getLocalName())
-                && "jsp".equals(currentPrefix)) {
+        if (JSP_TEXT_ACTION.equals(current.getQName())) {
             throw new SAXParseException(
                 Localizer.getMessage("jsp.error.text.has_subelement"),
                 locator);