2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/zwobble/mammoth/internal/docx/StatefulBodyXmlReader.java b/src/main/java/org/zwobble/mammoth/internal/docx/StatefulBodyXmlReader.java
index c962f58..fd1eec2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/zwobble/mammoth/internal/docx/StatefulBodyXmlReader.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/zwobble/mammoth/internal/docx/StatefulBodyXmlReader.java
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ class StatefulBodyXmlReader {
 
             case "w:tab":
                 return success(Tab.TAB);
+            case "w:noBreakHyphen":
+                return success(new Text("\u2011"));
             case "w:br":
                 return readBreak(element);
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/zwobble/mammoth/tests/docx/BodyXmlTests.java b/src/test/java/org/zwobble/mammoth/tests/docx/BodyXmlTests.java
index f77eec1..a2fc8c7 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/zwobble/mammoth/tests/docx/BodyXmlTests.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/zwobble/mammoth/tests/docx/BodyXmlTests.java
@@ -536,6 +536,16 @@ public class BodyXmlTests {
     }
 
     @Test
+    public void noBreakHyphenElementIsReadAsNonBreakingHyphenCharacter() {
+        XmlElement element = element("w:noBreakHyphen");
+
+        assertThat(
+            readSuccess(bodyReader(), element),
+            isTextElement("\u2011")
+        );
+    }
+
+    @Test
     public void brWithoutExplicitTypeIsReadAsLineBreak() {
         XmlElement element = element("w:br");