diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/CpdReportGenerator.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/CpdReportGenerator.java
index 34a0702..1823055 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/CpdReportGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/CpdReportGenerator.java
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
             String code = duplication.getCodefragment();
 
             sink.table();
+            sink.tableRows( null, false );
             sink.tableRow();
             sink.tableHeaderCell();
             sink.text( bundle.getString( "report.cpd.column.file" ) );
@@ -201,6 +202,7 @@
             sink.verbatim_();
             sink.rawText( "</td>" );
             sink.tableRow_();
+            sink.tableRows_();
             sink.table_();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/PmdReportGenerator.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/PmdReportGenerator.java
index e266cb5..623b7c9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/PmdReportGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/pmd/PmdReportGenerator.java
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@
         sink.sectionTitle_( level );
 
         sink.table();
+        sink.tableRows( null, false );
         sink.tableRow();
         sink.tableHeaderCell();
         sink.text( bundle.getString( "report.pmd.column.rule" ) );
@@ -187,6 +188,7 @@
 
     private void endFileSection( int level )
     {
+        sink.tableRows_();
         sink.table_();
         sink.section_( level );
     }
@@ -406,6 +408,7 @@
         } );
 
         sink.table();
+        sink.tableRows( null, false );
         sink.tableRow();
         sink.tableHeaderCell();
         sink.text( bundle.getString( "report.pmd.suppressedViolations.column.filename" ) );
@@ -448,6 +451,7 @@
             sink.tableRow_();
         }
 
+        sink.tableRows_();
         sink.table_();
         sink.section1_();
     }
@@ -471,6 +475,7 @@
         sink.sectionTitle1_();
 
         sink.table();
+        sink.tableRows( null, false );
         sink.tableRow();
         sink.tableHeaderCell();
         sink.text( bundle.getString( "report.pmd.processingErrors.column.filename" ) );
@@ -485,6 +490,7 @@
             processSingleProcessingError( error );
         }
 
+        sink.tableRows_();
         sink.table_();
 
         sink.section1_();