diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/GeoRSS.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/GeoRSS.js
index 09a90caf68..e1b93d39ef 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/GeoRSS.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/GeoRSS.js
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ OpenLayers.Layer.GeoRSS.prototype =
             var lon = OpenLayers.Util.getNodes(itemlist[i], 'geo:long');
             if (point.length > 0) {
                 var location = point[0].firstChild.nodeValue.split(" ");
+                
+                if (location.length !=2) {
+                    var location = point[0].firstChild.nodeValue.split(",");
+                }
             } else if (lat.length > 0 && lon.length > 0) {
                 var location = [parseFloat(lat[0].firstChild.nodeValue), parseFloat(lon[0].firstChild.nodeValue)];
             } else {