diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 75a02735..a608270f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 NEWS
 ====
 
+2.81. - to be release
+---------------------
+
+- fix wrong parsing of Count attribute on saml:ProxyRestriction, thanks to
+  Maxime Besson from Worteks.
+
 2.8.0 - March 15th 2022
 -----------------------
 
diff --git a/lasso/xml/saml-2.0/saml2_proxy_restriction.c b/lasso/xml/saml-2.0/saml2_proxy_restriction.c
index c4b27784..557812c9 100644
--- a/lasso/xml/saml-2.0/saml2_proxy_restriction.c
+++ b/lasso/xml/saml-2.0/saml2_proxy_restriction.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 static struct XmlSnippet schema_snippets[] = {
 	{ "Audience", SNIPPET_CONTENT,
 		G_STRUCT_OFFSET(LassoSaml2ProxyRestriction, Audience), NULL, NULL, NULL},
-	{ "Count", SNIPPET_CONTENT,
+	{ "Count", SNIPPET_ATTRIBUTE,
 		G_STRUCT_OFFSET(LassoSaml2ProxyRestriction, Count), NULL, NULL, NULL},
 	{NULL, 0, 0, NULL, NULL, NULL}
 };