diff --git a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
index caf7c5531e..a911a7e3f0 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
+++ b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_textblock.c
@@ -4491,6 +4491,7 @@ _layout_par(Ctxt *c)
                     }
                   else
                     {
+                       ititr->visually_deleted = EINA_FALSE;
                        prev_it = ititr;
                     }
                }