diff --git a/instant-xml-macros/src/de.rs b/instant-xml-macros/src/de.rs
index 100aeca..d9f2e2b 100644
--- a/instant-xml-macros/src/de.rs
+++ b/instant-xml-macros/src/de.rs
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ fn named_field(
     } else {
         tokens.r#match.extend(quote!(
             __Attributes::#enum_name => {
-                let mut nested = deserializer.for_attr(attr);
+                let mut nested = deserializer.for_node(Node::AttributeValue(attr.value));
                 let new = <#no_lifetime_type>::deserialize(&mut nested, &mut #enum_name)?;
             },
         ));
@@ -453,14 +453,15 @@ fn unnamed_field(
 
         let #name = match node {
             Node::Open(data) => {
+                let mut nested = deserializer.nested(data);
                 let mut value: Option<#no_lifetime_type> = None;
-                <#no_lifetime_type>::deserialize(deserializer, &mut value)?;
+                <#no_lifetime_type>::deserialize(&mut nested, &mut value)?;
                 value
             }
             Node::Text(data) => {
-                deserializer.push_front(Node::Text(data));
+                let mut nested = deserializer.for_node(Node::Text(data));
                 let mut value: Option<#no_lifetime_type> = None;
-                <#no_lifetime_type>::deserialize(deserializer, &mut value)?;
+                <#no_lifetime_type>::deserialize(&mut nested, &mut value)?;
                 value
             }
             node => return Err(Error::UnexpectedNode(format!("{:?}", node))),
diff --git a/instant-xml/src/de.rs b/instant-xml/src/de.rs
index 53d27fd..ca53ce9 100644
--- a/instant-xml/src/de.rs
+++ b/instant-xml/src/de.rs
@@ -59,23 +59,6 @@ impl<'cx, 'xml> Deserializer<'cx, 'xml> {
         Deserializer::new(element, self.context)
     }
 
-    pub fn for_attr<'a>(&'a mut self, attr: Attribute<'xml>) -> Deserializer<'a, 'xml>
-    where
-        'cx: 'a,
-    {
-        self.context
-            .records
-            .push_front(Node::AttributeValue(attr.value));
-
-        Deserializer {
-            local: self.local,
-            prefix: self.prefix,
-            level: self.level,
-            done: self.done,
-            context: self.context,
-        }
-    }
-
     pub fn ignore(&mut self) -> Result<(), Error> {
         loop {
             match self.next() {
@@ -90,8 +73,18 @@ impl<'cx, 'xml> Deserializer<'cx, 'xml> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn push_front(&mut self, node: Node<'xml>) {
+    pub fn for_node<'a>(&'a mut self, node: Node<'xml>) -> Deserializer<'a, 'xml>
+    where
+        'cx: 'a,
+    {
         self.context.records.push_front(node);
+        Deserializer {
+            local: self.local,
+            prefix: self.prefix,
+            level: self.level,
+            done: self.done,
+            context: self.context,
+        }
     }
 
     #[inline]