diff --git a/src/file/table-of-contents/table-of-contents.spec.ts b/src/file/table-of-contents/table-of-contents.spec.ts
index 3ff1eab243..b725c8de92 100644
--- a/src/file/table-of-contents/table-of-contents.spec.ts
+++ b/src/file/table-of-contents/table-of-contents.spec.ts
@@ -9,39 +9,53 @@ const DEFAULT_TOC = {
             "w:pPr": [],
         },
         {
-            "w:fldChar": [
+            "w:r": [
                 {
-                    _attr: {
-                        "w:fldCharType": "begin",
-                    },
+                    "w:rPr": [],
+                },
+                {
+                    "w:fldChar": [
+                        {
+                            _attr: {
+                                "w:fldCharType": "begin",
+                            },
+                        },
+                    ],
+                },
+                {
+                    "w:instrText": [
+                        {
+                            _attr: {
+                                "xml:space": "preserve",
+                            },
+                        },
+                        'TOC \\n "1-6"',
+                    ],
+                },
+                {
+                    "w:fldChar": [
+                        {
+                            _attr: {
+                                "w:fldCharType": "separate",
+                            },
+                        },
+                    ],
                 },
             ],
         },
         {
-            "w:fldChar": [
+            "w:r": [
                 {
-                    _attr: {
-                        "w:fldCharType": "separate",
-                    },
+                    "w:rPr": [],
                 },
-            ],
-        },
-        {
-            "w:instrText": [
                 {
-                    _attr: {
-                        "xml:space": "preserve",
-                    },
-                },
-                'TOC \\n "1-6"',
-            ],
-        },
-        {
-            "w:fldChar": [
-                {
-                    _attr: {
-                        "w:fldCharType": "end",
-                    },
+                    "w:fldChar": [
+                        {
+                            _attr: {
+                                "w:fldCharType": "end",
+                            },
+                        },
+                    ],
                 },
             ],
         },
diff --git a/src/file/table-of-contents/table-of-contents.ts b/src/file/table-of-contents/table-of-contents.ts
index 3f0f206e59..7c0acec7d6 100644
--- a/src/file/table-of-contents/table-of-contents.ts
+++ b/src/file/table-of-contents/table-of-contents.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // import { TableOfContentsProperties } from "./properties";
 import { Paragraph } from "file/paragraph";
+import { Run } from "file/paragraph/run";
 import { Begin, End, Separate } from "file/paragraph/run/field";
 import { TableOfContentsInstruction } from "./instruction";
 
@@ -9,9 +10,14 @@ export class TableOfContents extends Paragraph {
     constructor(/*tocProperties?: TableOfContentsProperties*/) {
         super();
         // this.tocProperties = tocProperties || new TableOfContentsProperties();
-        this.root.push(new Begin());
-        this.root.push(new Separate());
-        this.root.push(new TableOfContentsInstruction());
-        this.root.push(new End());
+        const firstRun = new Run();
+        firstRun.addChildElement(new Begin());
+        firstRun.addChildElement(new TableOfContentsInstruction());
+        firstRun.addChildElement(new Separate());
+        this.root.push(firstRun);
+
+        const secondRun = new Run();
+        secondRun.addChildElement(new End());
+        this.root.push(secondRun);
     }
 }