diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_SVGParser.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_SVGParser.cpp
index 7fbe798203..e5653df014 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_SVGParser.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/drawables/juce_SVGParser.cpp
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ private:
         if (tag == "polygon")     return parsePolygon (xml, false);
         if (tag == "text")        return parseText (xml, true);
         if (tag == "switch")      return parseSwitch (xml);
+        if (tag == "a")           return parseLinkElement (xml);
         if (tag == "style")       parseCSSStyle (xml);
 
         return nullptr;
@@ -412,6 +413,11 @@ private:
         return drawable;
     }
 
+    DrawableComposite* parseLinkElement (const XmlPath& xml)
+    {
+        return parseGroupElement (xml); // TODO: support for making this clickable
+    }
+
     //==============================================================================
     Drawable* parsePath (const XmlPath& xml) const
     {