diff --git a/jadx-core/src/main/java/jadx/core/xmlgen/BinaryXMLParser.java b/jadx-core/src/main/java/jadx/core/xmlgen/BinaryXMLParser.java
index c0df3b6276c..bafdb5d1904 100644
--- a/jadx-core/src/main/java/jadx/core/xmlgen/BinaryXMLParser.java
+++ b/jadx-core/src/main/java/jadx/core/xmlgen/BinaryXMLParser.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ public class BinaryXMLParser extends CommonBinaryParser {
 	private final Map<Integer, String> resNames;
 	private Map<String, String> nsMap;
 	private Set<String> nsMapGenerated;
+	private Set<String> definedNamespaces;
 	private final Map<String, String> tagAttrDeobfNames = new HashMap<>();
 
 	private ICodeWriter writer;
@@ -78,11 +79,13 @@ public synchronized ICodeInfo parse(InputStream inputStream) throws IOException
 		}
 		nsMapGenerated = new HashSet<>();
 		nsMap = new HashMap<>();
+		definedNamespaces = new HashSet<>();
 		writer = rootNode.makeCodeWriter();
 		writer.add("<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>");
 		firstElement = true;
 		decode();
 		nsMap = null;
+		definedNamespaces = null;
 		ICodeInfo codeInfo = writer.finish();
 		this.classNameCache = null; // reset class name cache
 		return codeInfo;
@@ -269,15 +272,18 @@ private void parseElement() throws IOException {
 		int idIndex = is.readInt16();
 		int classIndex = is.readInt16();
 		int styleIndex = is.readInt16();
-		if ("manifest".equals(currentTag) || writer.getIndent() == 0) {
+		if ("manifest".equals(currentTag) || definedNamespaces.size() != nsMap.size()) {
 			for (Map.Entry<String, String> entry : nsMap.entrySet()) {
-				String nsValue = getValidTagAttributeName(entry.getValue());
-				writer.add(" xmlns");
-				if (nsValue != null && !nsValue.trim().isEmpty()) {
-					writer.add(':');
-					writer.add(nsValue);
+				if (!definedNamespaces.contains(entry.getKey())) {
+					definedNamespaces.add(entry.getKey());
+					String nsValue = getValidTagAttributeName(entry.getValue());
+					writer.add(" xmlns");
+					if (nsValue != null && !nsValue.trim().isEmpty()) {
+						writer.add(':');
+						writer.add(nsValue);
+					}
+					writer.add("=\"").add(StringUtils.escapeXML(entry.getKey())).add('"');
 				}
-				writer.add("=\"").add(StringUtils.escapeXML(entry.getKey())).add('"');
 			}
 		}
 		boolean attrNewLine = attributeCount != 1 && this.attrNewLine;