diff --git a/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/GreenstoneTags.java b/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/GreenstoneTags.java
index 74b8e8d..81946b8 100644
--- a/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/GreenstoneTags.java
+++ b/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/GreenstoneTags.java
@@ -121,17 +121,16 @@ public class GreenstoneTags {
 				hnode.getNodeType() == Node.ELEMENT_NODE
 				&&
 				((Element) hnode).getTagName().equals("div")
-				//&&
-				//((Element) hnode).getAttribute("class").equals("pageNum")
 				)
 			){
-			System.out.println("TAG " + ((Element) hnode).getTagName());
-			System.out.println("class " + ((Element) hnode).getAttribute("class"));
 			hnode = hnode.getParentNode();
 		}
-		hnode = hnode.getParentNode();
-		System.out.println(((Element) hnode).getTagName());
-		return hnode;
+		Node result = hnode.getParentNode();
+		if (hnode.getChildNodes().getLength() == 0){
+			result.removeChild(hnode);
+		}
+		
+		return result;
 	}
 	
 	private static String getTitle(Node currentNode) {
@@ -201,9 +200,14 @@ public class GreenstoneTags {
 	}
 	protected static Node closePage(Node hnode){
 		if (pageTags.equals(SECTIONS)){
-			closeSection(hnode);
-		}
-		else if (pageTags.equals(DIV)){
+			//If section is empty. In case we are closing section
+			// the last comment is opened page section
+			if (hnode.getLastChild().getNodeType() == Node.COMMENT_NODE){
+				hnode.removeChild(hnode.getLastChild());
+			} else {
+				closeSection(hnode);	
+			}
+		} else if (pageTags.equals(DIV)){
 			hnode = exitPageDiv(hnode);
 		}
 		pageOpened = false;
diff --git a/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/XhtmlConfig.java b/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/XhtmlConfig.java
index e91855f..5b8ec84 100644
--- a/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/XhtmlConfig.java
+++ b/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/XhtmlConfig.java
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ public class XhtmlConfig extends writer2latex.base.ConfigBase {
         options[DIRECTORY_ICON] = new Option("directory_icon","");
         options[DOCUMENT_ICON] = new Option("document_icon","");
         options[HEADING_TAGS] = new Option("heading_tags","sections");
-        options[PAGE_TAGS] = new Option("page_tags","div");
+        options[PAGE_TAGS] = new Option("page_tags","sections");
     }
     
 	protected void readInner(Element elm) {