diff --git a/struct.go b/struct.go
index ac00171..56c0735 100644
--- a/struct.go
+++ b/struct.go
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
 	validationXSDInfos     string
 	validationSchemaErrors []ErrorXML
 	xpath                  json.RawMessage
+	xpathError             string
 }
 
 type GeneralInfo struct {
diff --git a/xml.go b/xml.go
index 5ce93b8..ce9ef87 100644
--- a/xml.go
+++ b/xml.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 	xmlInfo, logger := CheckIfXmlIsWellFormed(message.path, logger)
 	if *configurationFolder != "" && len(xmlInfo.data) > 0 {
 		_, logger = CheckXMLValidation(message.path, xmlInfo, logger)
-		_, logger = ProcessXpath(xmlInfo, logger)
+		_, logger = ProcessXpath(message.path, xmlInfo, logger)
 	}
 	logger.Info("")
 	UpdateCounter()
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
 	return xmlDetailled, logger
 }
 
-func ProcessXpath(xmlInfo XMLInfo, logger *logrus.Entry) (DetailledAnalysis, *logrus.Entry) {
+func ProcessXpath(xmlPath string, xmlInfo XMLInfo, logger *logrus.Entry) (DetailledAnalysis, *logrus.Entry) {
 	doc, err := xmlquery.Parse(strings.NewReader(xmlInfo.data))
 	detailledInfo := DetailledAnalysis{}
 
@@ -271,13 +271,19 @@
 
 		finalXpath := []byte(tmpXpath)
 		jsonData := XpathStructure{}
-		json.Unmarshal(finalXpath, &jsonData)
+		error := json.Unmarshal(finalXpath, &jsonData)
 
-		detailledInfo.xpath = finalXpath
-
-		logger = logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
-			"xpath": detailledInfo.xpath,
-		})
+		// if no error add xpath to analyze
+		if error == nil {
+			detailledInfo.xpath = finalXpath
+			logger = logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
+				"xpath": detailledInfo.xpath,
+			})
+		} else {
+			logger = logger.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
+				"xpathError": "File " + xmlPath + " : " + error.Error(),
+			})
+		}
 	}
 
 	return detailledInfo, logger
diff --git a/xml_test.go b/xml_test.go
index 2a4bb3f..1c1b2b0 100644
--- a/xml_test.go
+++ b/xml_test.go
@@ -92,6 +92,6 @@
 	assert.Equal(t, resultWellFormed.doctype.Sysid, "JATS-journalpublishing1.dtd", "Doctype is valid")
 	assert.Equal(t, resultWellFormed.isWellFormed, true, "XML is well formed")
 	assert.Equal(t, resultWellFormed.wellFormedErrors, ErrorXML{}, "Return empty if xml is not well formed")
-	resultXpath, _ := ProcessXpath(resultWellFormed, contextLogger)
+	resultXpath, _ := ProcessXpath(xmlData.path, resultWellFormed, contextLogger)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(resultXpath.xpath), 659, "xpath is present")
 }