diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Control/SLDSelect.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Control/SLDSelect.js
index a0d67b7a28..7bb7574bf9 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Control/SLDSelect.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Control/SLDSelect.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
  * @requires OpenLayers/Handler/Path.js
  * @requires OpenLayers/Handler/Click.js
  * @requires OpenLayers/Filter/Spatial.js
+ * @requires OpenLayers/Format/SLD/v1_0_0.js
  */
 
 /**
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ OpenLayers.Control.SLDSelect = OpenLayers.Class(OpenLayers.Control, {
                     maxScaleDenominator: layer.options.minScale})
             ]});
         }
-        return new OpenLayers.Format.SLD().write(sld);
+        return new OpenLayers.Format.SLD({srsName: this.map.getProjection()}).write(sld);
     },
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/Control/SLDSelect.html b/tests/Control/SLDSelect.html
index 41958c23c5..74935539f1 100644
--- a/tests/Control/SLDSelect.html
+++ b/tests/Control/SLDSelect.html
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         t.eq(map.layers.length, 2, "Selection layer has been created and added to the map");
         t.eq(map.layers[1] instanceof OpenLayers.Layer.WMS, true, "A WMS layer has been created as the selection layer");
         t.eq(map.layers[1].tileOptions.maxGetUrlLength, 2048, "Selection layer will automatically switch to HTTP Post if content gets longer than 2048");
-        var expected_sld = '<sld:StyledLayerDescriptor xmlns:sld="http://www.opengis.net/sld" version="1.0.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/sld http://schemas.opengis.net/sld/1.0.0/StyledLayerDescriptor.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc" xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"><sld:NamedLayer><sld:Name>AAA64</sld:Name><sld:UserStyle><sld:Name>default</sld:Name><sld:FeatureTypeStyle><sld:Rule><ogc:Filter xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"><ogc:BBOX><ogc:PropertyName>geometry</ogc:PropertyName><gml:Box xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"><gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-3.5355339059327,-3.5355339059327 3.5355339059327,3.5355339059327</gml:coordinates></gml:Box></ogc:BBOX></ogc:Filter><sld:LineSymbolizer><sld:Stroke><sld:CssParameter name="stroke">#FF0000</sld:CssParameter><sld:CssParameter name="stroke-width">2</sld:CssParameter></sld:Stroke></sld:LineSymbolizer></sld:Rule></sld:FeatureTypeStyle></sld:UserStyle></sld:NamedLayer></sld:StyledLayerDescriptor>';
+        var expected_sld = '<sld:StyledLayerDescriptor xmlns:sld="http://www.opengis.net/sld" version="1.0.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/sld http://schemas.opengis.net/sld/1.0.0/StyledLayerDescriptor.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc" xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"><sld:NamedLayer><sld:Name>AAA64</sld:Name><sld:UserStyle><sld:Name>default</sld:Name><sld:FeatureTypeStyle><sld:Rule><ogc:Filter xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"><ogc:BBOX><ogc:PropertyName>geometry</ogc:PropertyName><gml:Box xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml" srsName="EPSG:4326"><gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-3.5355339059327,-3.5355339059327 3.5355339059327,3.5355339059327</gml:coordinates></gml:Box></ogc:BBOX></ogc:Filter><sld:LineSymbolizer><sld:Stroke><sld:CssParameter name="stroke">#FF0000</sld:CssParameter><sld:CssParameter name="stroke-width">2</sld:CssParameter></sld:Stroke></sld:LineSymbolizer></sld:Rule></sld:FeatureTypeStyle></sld:UserStyle></sld:NamedLayer></sld:StyledLayerDescriptor>';
 
         t.xml_eq(map.layers[1].params.SLD_BODY, expected_sld, "SLD generated correctly");
 
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
         var geometry = OpenLayers.Geometry.Polygon.createRegularPolygon(
             new OpenLayers.Geometry.Point(0, 0), 5, 4);
         control.select(geometry);
-        var expected_sld = '<sld:StyledLayerDescriptor xmlns:sld="http://www.opengis.net/sld" version="1.0.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/sld http://schemas.opengis.net/sld/1.0.0/StyledLayerDescriptor.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc" xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"><sld:NamedLayer><sld:Name>KGNAT.VKUNSTWERK</sld:Name><sld:UserStyle><sld:Name>default</sld:Name><sld:FeatureTypeStyle><sld:Rule><ogc:Filter xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"><ogc:BBOX><ogc:PropertyName>geometry</ogc:PropertyName><gml:Box xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"><gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-3.5355339059327,-3.5355339059327 3.5355339059327,3.5355339059327</gml:coordinates></gml:Box></ogc:BBOX></ogc:Filter><sld:PolygonSymbolizer><sld:Fill><sld:CssParameter name="fill">#FF0000</sld:CssParameter></sld:Fill></sld:PolygonSymbolizer></sld:Rule></sld:FeatureTypeStyle></sld:UserStyle></sld:NamedLayer><sld:NamedLayer><sld:Name>KGNAT.LKUNSTWERK</sld:Name><sld:UserStyle><sld:Name>default</sld:Name><sld:FeatureTypeStyle><sld:Rule><ogc:Filter xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"><ogc:BBOX><ogc:PropertyName>geometry</ogc:PropertyName><gml:Box xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"><gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-3.5355339059327,-3.5355339059327 3.5355339059327,3.5355339059327</gml:coordinates></gml:Box></ogc:BBOX></ogc:Filter><sld:LineSymbolizer><sld:Stroke><sld:CssParameter name="stroke">#FF0000</sld:CssParameter><sld:CssParameter name="stroke-width">2</sld:CssParameter></sld:Stroke></sld:LineSymbolizer></sld:Rule></sld:FeatureTypeStyle></sld:UserStyle></sld:NamedLayer><sld:NamedLayer><sld:Name>KGNAT.PKUNSTWERK</sld:Name><sld:UserStyle><sld:Name>default</sld:Name><sld:FeatureTypeStyle><sld:Rule><ogc:Filter xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"><ogc:BBOX><ogc:PropertyName>geometry</ogc:PropertyName><gml:Box xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"><gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-3.5355339059327,-3.5355339059327 3.5355339059327,3.5355339059327</gml:coordinates></gml:Box></ogc:BBOX></ogc:Filter><sld:PointSymbolizer><sld:Graphic><sld:Mark><sld:WellKnownName>square</sld:WellKnownName><sld:Fill><sld:CssParameter name="fill">#FF0000</sld:CssParameter></sld:Fill><sld:Stroke/></sld:Mark><sld:Size>10</sld:Size></sld:Graphic></sld:PointSymbolizer></sld:Rule></sld:FeatureTypeStyle></sld:UserStyle></sld:NamedLayer></sld:StyledLayerDescriptor>';
+        var expected_sld = '<sld:StyledLayerDescriptor xmlns:sld="http://www.opengis.net/sld" version="1.0.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/sld http://schemas.opengis.net/sld/1.0.0/StyledLayerDescriptor.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc" xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"><sld:NamedLayer><sld:Name>KGNAT.VKUNSTWERK</sld:Name><sld:UserStyle><sld:Name>default</sld:Name><sld:FeatureTypeStyle><sld:Rule><ogc:Filter xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"><ogc:BBOX><ogc:PropertyName>geometry</ogc:PropertyName><gml:Box xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml" srsName="EPSG:4326"><gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-3.5355339059327,-3.5355339059327 3.5355339059327,3.5355339059327</gml:coordinates></gml:Box></ogc:BBOX></ogc:Filter><sld:PolygonSymbolizer><sld:Fill><sld:CssParameter name="fill">#FF0000</sld:CssParameter></sld:Fill></sld:PolygonSymbolizer></sld:Rule></sld:FeatureTypeStyle></sld:UserStyle></sld:NamedLayer><sld:NamedLayer><sld:Name>KGNAT.LKUNSTWERK</sld:Name><sld:UserStyle><sld:Name>default</sld:Name><sld:FeatureTypeStyle><sld:Rule><ogc:Filter xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"><ogc:BBOX><ogc:PropertyName>geometry</ogc:PropertyName><gml:Box xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml" srsName="EPSG:4326"><gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-3.5355339059327,-3.5355339059327 3.5355339059327,3.5355339059327</gml:coordinates></gml:Box></ogc:BBOX></ogc:Filter><sld:LineSymbolizer><sld:Stroke><sld:CssParameter name="stroke">#FF0000</sld:CssParameter><sld:CssParameter name="stroke-width">2</sld:CssParameter></sld:Stroke></sld:LineSymbolizer></sld:Rule></sld:FeatureTypeStyle></sld:UserStyle></sld:NamedLayer><sld:NamedLayer><sld:Name>KGNAT.PKUNSTWERK</sld:Name><sld:UserStyle><sld:Name>default</sld:Name><sld:FeatureTypeStyle><sld:Rule><ogc:Filter xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"><ogc:BBOX><ogc:PropertyName>geometry</ogc:PropertyName><gml:Box xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml" srsName="EPSG:4326"><gml:coordinates decimal="." cs="," ts=" ">-3.5355339059327,-3.5355339059327 3.5355339059327,3.5355339059327</gml:coordinates></gml:Box></ogc:BBOX></ogc:Filter><sld:PointSymbolizer><sld:Graphic><sld:Mark><sld:WellKnownName>square</sld:WellKnownName><sld:Fill><sld:CssParameter name="fill">#FF0000</sld:CssParameter></sld:Fill><sld:Stroke/></sld:Mark><sld:Size>10</sld:Size></sld:Graphic></sld:PointSymbolizer></sld:Rule></sld:FeatureTypeStyle></sld:UserStyle></sld:NamedLayer></sld:StyledLayerDescriptor>';
 
         t.xml_eq(map.layers[1].params.SLD_BODY, expected_sld, "SLD generated correctly");
         map.destroy();