diff --git a/src/ol/parser/ogc/wfsparser_v1_1_0.js b/src/ol/parser/ogc/wfsparser_v1_1_0.js
index b17488b1d7..02452be120 100644
--- a/src/ol/parser/ogc/wfsparser_v1_1_0.js
+++ b/src/ol/parser/ogc/wfsparser_v1_1_0.js
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ ol.parser.ogc.WFS_v1_1_0 = function() {
           var options = obj.options;
           var node = obj.node;
           if (goog.isDef(options)) {
-            node.setAttribute('resultType', options.resultType);
+            if (goog.isDef(options.resultType)) {
+              node.setAttribute('resultType', options.resultType);
+            }
             if (goog.isDef(options.startIndex)) {
               node.setAttribute('startIndex', options.startIndex);
             }
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/wfs_v1_1_0.test.js b/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/wfs_v1_1_0.test.js
index c92d02eeea..1e24d2ccbc 100644
--- a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/wfs_v1_1_0.test.js
+++ b/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/wfs_v1_1_0.test.js
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ describe('ol.parser.ogc.WFS_v1_1_0', function() {
 
     });
 
-    it('handles writing GetFeature with PropertyName', function(done) {
+    it('handles writing GetFeature with resultType hits', function(done) {
       var url = 'spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/wfs_v1_1_0/getfeature0.xml';
       afterLoadXml(url, function(xml) {
         var p = new ol.parser.ogc.WFS_v1_1_0();
@@ -91,6 +91,24 @@ describe('ol.parser.ogc.WFS_v1_1_0', function() {
       });
     });
 
+    it('handles writing GetFeature with paging info', function(done) {
+      var url = 'spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/wfs_v1_1_0/getfeature1.xml';
+      afterLoadXml(url, function(xml) {
+        var p = new ol.parser.ogc.WFS_v1_1_0();
+        var output = p.writers[p.defaultNamespaceURI]['GetFeature'].apply(
+            p, [{
+              count: 10,
+              startIndex: 20,
+              srsName: 'urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326',
+              featureNS: 'http://www.openplans.org/topp',
+              featurePrefix: 'topp',
+              featureTypes: ['states']
+            }]);
+        expect(goog.dom.xml.loadXml(p.serialize(output))).to.xmleql(xml);
+        done();
+      });
+    });
+
   });
 
 });
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/wfs_v1_1_0/getfeature1.xml b/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/wfs_v1_1_0/getfeature1.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f79e579d08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/wfs_v1_1_0/getfeature1.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<wfs:GetFeature service="WFS" version="1.1.0" startIndex="20" count="10" xmlns:topp="http://www.openplans.org/topp"
+                xmlns:wfs="http://www.opengis.net/wfs"
+                xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"
+                xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+                xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/wfs http://schemas.opengis.net/wfs/1.1.0/wfs.xsd">
+    <wfs:Query xmlns:wfs="http://www.opengis.net/wfs" typeName="topp:states" srsName="urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326" xmlns:topp="http://www.openplans.org/topp">
+    </wfs:Query>
+</wfs:GetFeature>