diff --git a/src/core/fonts.js b/src/core/fonts.js
index a721b0b17..1bcb10f4c 100644
--- a/src/core/fonts.js
+++ b/src/core/fonts.js
@@ -3184,9 +3184,11 @@ var Font = (function FontClosure() {
             useTable = true;
             // Continue the loop since there still may be a higher priority
             // table.
-          } else if (!isSymbolicFont && platformId === 3 && encodingId === 1) {
+          } else if (platformId === 3 && encodingId === 1) {
             useTable = true;
-            canBreak = true;
+            if (!isSymbolicFont) {
+              canBreak = true;
+            }
           } else if (isSymbolicFont && platformId === 3 && encodingId === 0) {
             useTable = true;
             canBreak = true;
diff --git a/test/pdfs/.gitignore b/test/pdfs/.gitignore
index e894dab3b..4ebc87711 100644
--- a/test/pdfs/.gitignore
+++ b/test/pdfs/.gitignore
@@ -115,3 +115,4 @@
 !issue5475.pdf
 !issue5481.pdf
 !issue5567.pdf
+!issue5701.pdf
diff --git a/test/pdfs/issue5701.pdf b/test/pdfs/issue5701.pdf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a9219b1e3
Binary files /dev/null and b/test/pdfs/issue5701.pdf differ
diff --git a/test/test_manifest.json b/test/test_manifest.json
index e61bce51b..cf3ba18c4 100644
--- a/test/test_manifest.json
+++ b/test/test_manifest.json
@@ -1692,6 +1692,13 @@
        "type": "eq",
        "about": "Invisible Type3 font used for text selection and searching."
     },
+    {  "id": "issue5701",
+       "file": "pdfs/issue5701.pdf",
+       "md5": "7ec476aee12e8bd6be79140223d329c1",
+       "rounds": 1,
+       "link": false,
+       "type": "eq"
+    },
     {  "id": "issue5280",
       "file": "pdfs/issue5280.pdf",
       "md5": "0ea1230e2964e74cb6db063a89b78803",