diff --git a/demos/accordion/collapsible.html b/demos/accordion/collapsible.html
index 89d78e1cf..a4e3a31ae 100644
--- a/demos/accordion/collapsible.html
+++ b/demos/accordion/collapsible.html
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
diff --git a/demos/accordion/fillspace.html b/demos/accordion/fillspace.html
index 0a2f8ae16..c7c055606 100644
--- a/demos/accordion/fillspace.html
+++ b/demos/accordion/fillspace.html
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
diff --git a/ui/ui.accordion.js b/ui/ui.accordion.js
index 59ae6910a..0ecbfeb24 100644
--- a/ui/ui.accordion.js
+++ b/ui/ui.accordion.js
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ $.extend($.ui.accordion, {
clearStyle: false,
event: "click",
fillSpace: false,
- header: "a",
+ header: "> li :first,> :not(li):odd",
icons: {
header: "ui-icon-triangle-1-e",
headerSelected: "ui-icon-triangle-1-s"