diff --git a/lib/travis/api/app/responders/xml.rb b/lib/travis/api/app/responders/xml.rb
index bc80f254..10c743a5 100644
--- a/lib/travis/api/app/responders/xml.rb
+++ b/lib/travis/api/app/responders/xml.rb
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ module Travis::Api::App::Responders
   class Xml < Base
     TEMPLATE_ERB = ERB.new <<-EOF
 <Projects>
-<% @resource.each do |r| %>
-  <% next if r.last_completed_build(branch).nil? -%>
+<% @resource.each do |repository| %>
+  <% next if build(repository).nil? -%>
   <Project
     name="<%= r.slug %>"
-    activity="<%= ACTIVITY[r.last_completed_build(branch).state.to_sym] || ACTIVITY[:default] %>"
-    lastBuildStatus="<%= STATUS[r.last_completed_build(branch).state.to_sym] || STATUS[:default]  %>"
-    lastBuildLabel="<%= r.last_completed_build(branch).try(:number) %>"
-    lastBuildTime="<%= r.last_completed_build(branch).finished_at.try(:strftime, '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%L%z') %>"
+    activity="<%= ACTIVITY[build(repository).state.to_sym] || ACTIVITY[:default] %>"
+    lastBuildStatus="<%= STATUS[build(repository).state.to_sym] || STATUS[:default]  %>"
+    lastBuildLabel="<%= build(repository).try(:number) %>"
+    lastBuildTime="<%= build(repository).finished_at.try(:strftime, '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%L%z') %>"
     webUrl="https://<%= Travis.config.client_domain %>/<%= r.slug %>" />
 <% end %>
 </Projects>
@@ -44,7 +44,15 @@ module Travis::Api::App::Responders
     end
 
     def branch
-      params[:branch].present? ? params[:branch] : 'master'
+      params[:branch]
+    end
+
+    def build(repository)
+      if branch.present?
+        repository.last_complete_build(branch)      
+      else
+        repository.last_build
+      end
     end
 
     private