var ret = Roo.bootstrap.NavItem.superclass.onRender.call(this, ct, position);
this.navLink = this.el.select('.nav-link',true).first();
- this.htmlEl = this.el.select('.nav-html',true).first();
+ this.htmlEl = this.el.hasClass('nav-html') ? this.el : this.el.select('.nav-html',true).first();
return ret;
},