diff --git a/src/ol/format/wmtscapabilitiesformat.js b/src/ol/format/wmtscapabilitiesformat.js
index 59f98a4397..d8d5d1d624 100644
--- a/src/ol/format/wmtscapabilitiesformat.js
+++ b/src/ol/format/wmtscapabilitiesformat.js
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ ol.format.WMTSCapabilities.prototype.readFromNode = function(node) {
       'node.nodeType should be ELEMENT');
   goog.asserts.assert(node.localName == 'Capabilities',
       'localName should be Capabilities');
-  this.version = node.getAttribute('version').trim();
-  goog.asserts.assertString(this.version, 'this.version should be a string');
+  var version = node.getAttribute('version').trim();
+  goog.asserts.assertString(version, 'version should be a string');
   var WMTSCapabilityObject = this.owsParser_.readFromNode(node);
   if (!WMTSCapabilityObject) {
     return null;
   }
-  WMTSCapabilityObject['version'] = this.version;
+  WMTSCapabilityObject['version'] = version;
   WMTSCapabilityObject = ol.xml.pushParseAndPop(WMTSCapabilityObject,
       ol.format.WMTSCapabilities.PARSERS_, node, []);
   return WMTSCapabilityObject ? WMTSCapabilityObject : null;
diff --git a/src/ol/format/xmlformat.js b/src/ol/format/xmlformat.js
index c5e0e2d330..aa61458126 100644
--- a/src/ol/format/xmlformat.js
+++ b/src/ol/format/xmlformat.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ goog.require('ol.xml');
  * Generic format for reading non-feature XML data
  *
  * @constructor
+ * @struct
  */
 ol.format.XML = function() {
 };