diff --git a/Sources/vger/vger.mm b/Sources/vger/vger.mm
index 776ff2a..b55153b 100644
--- a/Sources/vger/vger.mm
+++ b/Sources/vger/vger.mm
@@ -725,6 +725,7 @@ void vgerTextBoxBounds(vgerContext vg, const char* str, float breakRowWidth, flo
 
         // Bad fill.
         if (++fillPrimCount >= MaxFillPrims) {
+            yScanner = vgerPathScanner();
             return false;
         }
     }