diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/NumericFormatterBase.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/NumericFormatterBase.php
index c240fab..89386ca 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/NumericFormatterBase.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/NumericFormatterBase.php
@@ -80,10 +80,8 @@ public function viewElements(FieldItemListInterface $items) {
       }
       // Output the raw value in a content attribute if the text of the HTML
       // element differs from the raw value (for example when a prefix is used).
-      if ($item->value != $output) {
-        if (!empty($item->_attributes)) {
-          $item->_attributes += array('content' => $item->value);
-        }
+      if (!empty($item->_attributes) && $item->value != $output) {
+        $item->_attributes += array('content' => $item->value);
       }
 
       $elements[$delta] = array('#markup' => $output);