diff --git a/lib/6to5/generators/jsx.js b/lib/6to5/generators/jsx.js
index 196a4780e4..fb0aadf93f 100644
--- a/lib/6to5/generators/jsx.js
+++ b/lib/6to5/generators/jsx.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+var _ = require("lodash");
+
 exports.XJSAttribute = function (node, print) {
   print(node.name);
   if (node.value) {
@@ -34,22 +36,44 @@ exports.XJSExpressionContainer = function (node, print) {
   this.push("}");
 };
 
-exports.XJSElement = function () {
-  throw new Error("XJSElement");
+exports.XJSElement = function (node, print) {
+  var self = this;
+
+  var open = node.openingElement;
+  print(open);
+  if (open.selfClosing) return;
+
+  this.indent();
+  _.each(node.children, function (child) {
+    if (child.type === "Literal" && typeof child.value === "string") {
+      if (/\S/.test(child.value)) {
+        return self.push(child.value.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g, ""));
+      } else if (/\n/.test(child.value)) {
+        return self.newline();
+      }
+    }
+
+    print(child);
+  });
+  this.dedent();
+
+  print(node.closingElement);
 };
 
 exports.XJSOpeningElement = function (node, print) {
   this.push("<");
   print(node.name);
-  if (node.attributes.length < 0) {
+  if (node.attributes.length > 0) {
     this.push(" ");
     this.printJoin(print, node.attributes, " ");
   }
   this.push(node.selfClosing ? " />" : ">");;
 };
 
-exports.XJSClosingElement = function (node) {
-  this.push("</" + node.name + ">");
+exports.XJSClosingElement = function (node, print) {
+  this.push("</");
+  print(node.name);
+  this.push(">");
 };
 
 exports.XJSEmptyExpression = function () {