diff --git a/classList.js b/classList.js
index b80a898..0693237 100644
--- a/classList.js
+++ b/classList.js
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 if ("document" in self) {
 
 // Full polyfill for browsers with no classList support
-if (!("classList" in document.createElement("_"))) {
+// Including IE < Edge missing SVGElement.classList
+if (!("classList" in document.createElement("_")) 
+	|| document.createElementNS && !("classList" in document.createElementNS("http://www.w3.org/2000/svg","g"))) {
 
 (function (view) {