diff --git a/examples/src/bbigras_namespace.rs b/examples/src/bbigras_namespace.rs
index 3a24435..7ee144d 100644
--- a/examples/src/bbigras_namespace.rs
+++ b/examples/src/bbigras_namespace.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use yaserde::*;
   namespace = "html: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"
 )]
 struct Workbook {
-  #[yaserde(rename = "Worksheet")]
+  #[yaserde(rename = "Worksheet", prefix = "ss")]
   worksheet: Worksheet,
 }
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ struct Workbook {
   namespace = "html: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"
 )]
 struct Worksheet {
-  #[yaserde(rename = "Table")]
+  #[yaserde(rename = "Table", prefix = "ss")]
   table: Table,
   #[yaserde(attribute, rename = "Name", prefix = "ss")]
   ws_name: String,
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ struct Table {
   #[yaserde(attribute, rename = "DefaultRowHeight", prefix = "ss")]
   default_column_height: f32,
 
-  #[yaserde(rename = "Row")]
+  #[yaserde(rename = "Row", prefix = "ss")]
   rows: Vec<Row>,
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/src/generic.rs b/examples/src/generic.rs
index 0358382..08ba90c 100644
--- a/examples/src/generic.rs
+++ b/examples/src/generic.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ where
 }
 
 #[derive(YaSerialize, YaDeserialize, Debug, Default, Clone, Eq, PartialEq)]
+#[yaserde(namespace = "u: urn:schemas-upnp-org:service:AVTransport:1")]
 pub struct SoapPlay {
   #[yaserde(rename = "Play", prefix = "u", default)]
   pub body: Play,
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ fn test_for_generic_nested_struct() {
   };
 
   let s = ser::to_string(&a).unwrap();
+  println!("{s}");
   let b: SoapEnvelope<SoapPlay> = de::from_str(&s).unwrap();
 
   assert_eq!(a, b);
diff --git a/examples/src/lib.rs b/examples/src/lib.rs
index 8f83b28..1f50df2 100644
--- a/examples/src/lib.rs
+++ b/examples/src/lib.rs
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ mod bbigras_namespace;
 mod boscop;
 mod generic;
 mod ln_dom;
+mod same_element_different_namespaces;
 mod svd;
diff --git a/examples/src/same_element_different_namespaces.rs b/examples/src/same_element_different_namespaces.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4223759
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/src/same_element_different_namespaces.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+// related to issue https://github.com/media-io/yaserde/issues/186
+use yaserde::*;
+
+#[derive(YaDeserialize, Debug, PartialEq)]
+#[yaserde(
+  namespace = "myns: http://my_namespace_1/",
+  namespace = "ext: http://my_namespace_2/",
+  prefix = "myns"
+)]
+pub struct ErrorType {
+  #[yaserde(rename = "reasonCode", prefix = "myns")]
+  pub reason_code: Option<u16>,
+  #[yaserde(rename = "reasonCode", prefix = "ext")]
+  pub ext_reason_code: Option<u16>,
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn same_element_different_namespaces() {
+  use yaserde::de::from_str;
+
+  let content = r#"
+    <error_type xmlns="http://my_namespace_1/" xmlns:ext="http://my_namespace_2/">
+      <reasonCode>12</reasonCode>
+      <ext:reasonCode>32</ext:reasonCode>
+    </error_type>
+  "#;
+
+  let loaded: ErrorType = from_str(content).unwrap();
+  println!("{:?}", loaded);
+
+  let reference = ErrorType {
+    reason_code: Some(12),
+    ext_reason_code: Some(32),
+  };
+
+  assert_eq!(loaded, reference);
+}
diff --git a/yaserde_derive/src/common/field.rs b/yaserde_derive/src/common/field.rs
index ec5e5ba..2dd2320 100644
--- a/yaserde_derive/src/common/field.rs
+++ b/yaserde_derive/src/common/field.rs
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ impl YaSerdeField {
       },
     );
 
+    let prefix = self
+      .attributes
+      .prefix
+      .clone()
+      .map(|p| format!("{}_", p.to_upper_camel_case()))
+      .unwrap_or_default();
+
     let attribute = self
       .attributes
       .attribute
@@ -98,7 +105,8 @@ impl YaSerdeField {
 
     Ident::new(
       &format!(
-        "__Visitor_{attribute}{}_{}",
+        "__Visitor_{attribute}{}{}_{}",
+        prefix,
         label.replace('.', "_").to_upper_camel_case(),
         struct_id
       ),
@@ -130,6 +138,20 @@ impl YaSerdeField {
       .map(|skip_serializing_if| Ident::new(skip_serializing_if, self.get_span()))
   }
 
+  pub fn prefix_namespace(&self, root_attributes: &YaSerdeAttribute) -> String {
+    root_attributes
+      .namespaces
+      .iter()
+      .find_map(|(prefix, namespace)| {
+        if self.attributes.prefix.eq(prefix) {
+          Some(namespace.clone())
+        } else {
+          None
+        }
+      })
+      .unwrap_or_default()
+  }
+
   pub fn get_namespace_matching(
     &self,
     root_attributes: &YaSerdeAttribute,
@@ -261,7 +283,7 @@ impl From<&syn::PathSegment> for Field {
           return Field::from(&path.path);
         }
         Some(syn::GenericArgument::Type(syn::Type::Group(syn::TypeGroup { elem, .. }))) => {
-          if let syn::Type::Path(ref group) = elem.as_ref() {
+          if let Path(ref group) = elem.as_ref() {
             return Field::from(&group.path);
           }
         }
diff --git a/yaserde_derive/src/de/expand_struct.rs b/yaserde_derive/src/de/expand_struct.rs
index 782aa08..5000e8f 100644
--- a/yaserde_derive/src/de/expand_struct.rs
+++ b/yaserde_derive/src/de/expand_struct.rs
@@ -148,9 +148,11 @@ pub fn parse(
       let value_label = field.get_value_label();
       let label_name = field.renamed_label_without_namespace();
 
+      let namespace = field.prefix_namespace(root_attributes);
+
       let visit_struct = |struct_name: syn::Path, action: TokenStream| {
         Some(quote! {
-          #label_name => {
+          (#namespace, #label_name) => {
             if depth == 0 {
               // Don't count current struct's StartElement as substruct's StartElement
               let _root = reader.next_event();
@@ -423,7 +425,9 @@ pub fn parse(
                 let event = reader.next_event()?;
                 #write_unused
               } else {
-                match name.local_name.as_str() {
+                let namespace = name.namespace.clone().unwrap_or_default();
+
+                match (namespace.as_str(), name.local_name.as_str()) {
                   #call_visitors
                   _ => {
                     let event = reader.next_event()?;
@@ -493,8 +497,10 @@ fn build_call_visitor(
     quote!(name.local_name.as_str()),
   );
 
+  let namespace = field.prefix_namespace(root_attributes);
+
   Some(quote! {
-    #label_name => {
+    (#namespace, #label_name) => {
       let visitor = #visitor_label{};
 
       #namespaces_matching