diff --git a/app/controllers/old_node_controller.rb b/app/controllers/old_node_controller.rb
index 5734fefd7..27e233b2f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/old_node_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/old_node_controller.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 class OldNodeController < ApplicationController
   require 'xml/libxml'
 
+  after_filter :compress_output
+
   def history
     begin
       node = Node.find(params[:id])
diff --git a/app/controllers/old_segment_controller.rb b/app/controllers/old_segment_controller.rb
index 5d11ec906..be5de7afd 100644
--- a/app/controllers/old_segment_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/old_segment_controller.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 class OldSegmentController < ApplicationController
   require 'xml/libxml'
 
+  after_filter :compress_output
+
   def history
     begin
       segment = Segment.find(params[:id])
diff --git a/app/controllers/old_way_controller.rb b/app/controllers/old_way_controller.rb
index 6b0c9dd2e..16db86555 100644
--- a/app/controllers/old_way_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/old_way_controller.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 class OldWayController < ApplicationController
   require 'xml/libxml'
 
+  after_filter :compress_output
+
   def history
     begin
       way = Way.find(params[:id])