diff --git a/apktool-lib/src/main/java/brut/androlib/res/data/value/ResValueFactory.java b/apktool-lib/src/main/java/brut/androlib/res/data/value/ResValueFactory.java
index b67484bf..3602b805 100644
--- a/apktool-lib/src/main/java/brut/androlib/res/data/value/ResValueFactory.java
+++ b/apktool-lib/src/main/java/brut/androlib/res/data/value/ResValueFactory.java
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ public class ResValueFactory {
                 return newReference(value, rawValue);
             case TypedValue.TYPE_ATTRIBUTE:
                 return newReference(value, rawValue, true);
+            case TypedValue.TYPE_STRING:
+                return new ResStringValue(rawValue);
             case TypedValue.TYPE_FLOAT:
                 return new ResFloatValue(Float.intBitsToFloat(value), rawValue);
             case TypedValue.TYPE_DIMENSION: