diff --git a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/Cells/XLCell.cs b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/Cells/XLCell.cs
index 409b9ed..9b20f00 100644
--- a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/Cells/XLCell.cs
+++ b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/Excel/Cells/XLCell.cs
@@ -1219,17 +1219,12 @@
                 return retVal;
             }
 
-            //if (currValue is TimeSpan)
-            //{
-                
-            //    if (typeof(T) == typeof(String))
-            //        return (T)Convert.ChangeType(currValue.ToString(), typeof(T));
 
-            //    return (T)currValue;
-            //}
-
-            //if (currValue is IXLRichText)
-            //    return (T)RichText;
+            if (typeof(T) == typeof(IXLRichText))
+            {
+                value = (T) RichText;
+                return true;
+            }
 
             //if (typeof(T) == typeof(String))
             //{
diff --git a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML_Tests/Excel/Cells/XLCellTest.cs b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML_Tests/Excel/Cells/XLCellTest.cs
index f322d50..0cf7043 100644
--- a/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML_Tests/Excel/Cells/XLCellTest.cs
+++ b/ClosedXML/ClosedXML/ClosedXML_Tests/Excel/Cells/XLCellTest.cs
@@ -145,5 +145,29 @@
             Assert.IsTrue(success);
             Assert.AreEqual(timeSpan, outValue);
         }
+
+        [TestMethod]
+        public void TryGetValue_RichText_Good()
+        {
+            var ws = new XLWorkbook().Worksheets.Add("Sheet1");
+            IXLRichText outValue;
+            var cell = ws.Cell("A1");
+            cell.RichText.AddText("Anything");
+            var success = cell.TryGetValue(out outValue);
+            Assert.IsTrue(success);
+            Assert.AreEqual(cell.RichText, outValue);
+        }
+
+        [TestMethod]
+        public void TryGetValue_RichText_Bad()
+        {
+            var ws = new XLWorkbook().Worksheets.Add("Sheet1");
+            IXLRichText outValue;
+            var cell = ws.Cell("A1").SetValue("Anything");
+            var success = cell.TryGetValue(out outValue);
+            Assert.IsTrue(success);
+            Assert.AreEqual(cell.RichText, outValue);
+            Assert.AreEqual("Anything", outValue.ToString());
+        }
     }
 }
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