diff --git a/ws/Docbook/Preprocess/Xsl/docbookExtractFig.xsl b/ws/Docbook/Preprocess/Xsl/docbookExtractFig.xsl
index be2783be5f8726c28040ddf33f87f07cf1feb9f1..974f8547eec536106a0800f23ff843fdc94d601f 100644
--- a/ws/Docbook/Preprocess/Xsl/docbookExtractFig.xsl
+++ b/ws/Docbook/Preprocess/Xsl/docbookExtractFig.xsl
@@ -120,9 +120,9 @@
             <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
               <xsl:copy-of select="$svgRoot/@*" />
               <xsl:copy-of select="$svgRoot/*[not (name(.) = 'g')]"/>
-              <xsl:apply-templates select="." mode="sortLayer"/>
               <xsl:copy-of select="$masterSlide"/>
-            </svg>
+              <xsl:apply-templates select="." mode="sortLayer"/>
+             </svg>
           </xsl:result-document>
         </xsl:for-each>
       </start>