diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Converters/XmlNodeConverterTest.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Converters/XmlNodeConverterTest.cs
index 0c9b3dfb..e036629b 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Converters/XmlNodeConverterTest.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Converters/XmlNodeConverterTest.cs
@@ -2110,6 +2110,42 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Tests.Converters
             Assert.AreEqual(@"<?xml version=""1.0"" encoding=""utf-8""?><root booleanType=""true"" />", xmlString);
         }
 
+        [Test]
+        public void IgnoreCultureForTypedAttributes()
+        {
+            var originalCulture = System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture;
+
+            try
+            {
+                System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = new CultureInfo("ru");
+
+                // in russian culture value 12.27 will be written as 12,27
+
+                var serializer = JsonSerializer.Create(new JsonSerializerSettings
+                {
+                    Converters = { new XmlNodeConverter() },
+                });
+
+                var json = new StringBuilder(@"{
+                    ""metrics"": {
+                        ""type"": ""CPULOAD"",
+                        ""@value"": 12.27
+                    }
+                }");
+
+                using (var stringReader = new StringReader(json.ToString()))
+                using (var jsonReader = new JsonTextReader(stringReader))
+                {
+                    var document = (XmlDocument)serializer.Deserialize(jsonReader, typeof(XmlDocument));
+                    StringAssert.AreEqual(@"<metrics value=""12.27""><type>CPULOAD</type></metrics>", document.OuterXml);
+                }
+            }
+            finally
+            {
+                System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = originalCulture;
+            }
+        }
+
         private static void JsonBodyToSoapXml(Stream json, Stream xml)
         {
             Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializerSettings settings = new Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializerSettings();
diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Converters/XmlNodeConverter.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Converters/XmlNodeConverter.cs
index d18b848a..82488052 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Converters/XmlNodeConverter.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Converters/XmlNodeConverter.cs
@@ -1831,7 +1831,25 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Converters
             }
 
             string encodedName = XmlConvert.EncodeName(attributeName);
-            string attributeValue = reader.Value.ToString();
+            string attributeValue = "";
+
+            switch (reader.TokenType)
+            {
+                case JsonToken.String:
+                case JsonToken.Integer:
+                case JsonToken.Float:
+                case JsonToken.Boolean:
+                case JsonToken.Date:
+                    attributeValue = ConvertTokenToXmlValue(reader);
+                    break;
+                case JsonToken.Null:
+
+                    // empty attribute. do nothing
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    attributeValue = reader.Value.ToString();
+                    break;
+            }
 
             IXmlNode attribute = (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(attributePrefix))
                 ? document.CreateAttribute(encodedName, manager.LookupNamespace(attributePrefix), attributeValue)
@@ -1840,7 +1858,7 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Converters
             ((IXmlElement)currentNode).SetAttributeNode(attribute);
         }
 
-        private string ConvertTokenToXmlValue(JsonReader reader)
+        private static string ConvertTokenToXmlValue(JsonReader reader)
         {
             switch (reader.TokenType)
             {