diff --git a/tcpdf.php b/tcpdf.php
index eef39154..af5beb97 100644
--- a/tcpdf.php
+++ b/tcpdf.php
@@ -23445,8 +23445,8 @@ protected function setSVGStyles($svgstyle, $prevsvgstyle, $x=0, $y=0, $w=1, $h=1
 				$cy -= $h;
 			}
 			$this->_out(sprintf('%F 0 0 %F %F %F cm', ($w * $this->k), ($h * $this->k), ($x * $this->k), ($cy * $this->k)));
-			if (count($gradient['stops']) > 1) {
-				$this->Gradient($gradient['type'], $gradient['coords'], $gradient['stops'], array(), false);
+			if ((is_array($gradient['stops']) || $gradient['stops'] instanceof Countable) && count($gradient['stops']) > 1) {
+				$this->Gradient($gradient['type'], $gradient['coords'], $gradient['stops']);
 			}
 		} elseif ($svgstyle['fill'] != 'none') {
 			$fill_color = TCPDF_COLORS::convertHTMLColorToDec($svgstyle['fill'], $this->spot_colors);