diff --git a/src/ocrmypdf/_weave.py b/src/ocrmypdf/_weave.py
index 4480137f..1574314d 100644
--- a/src/ocrmypdf/_weave.py
+++ b/src/ocrmypdf/_weave.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ def strip_invisible_text(pdf, page, log):
             if operator == pikepdf.Operator('BT'):
                 in_text_obj = True
                 render_mode = 0
+                text_objects.append((operands, operator))
             else:
                 stream.append((operands, operator))
         else: