diff --git a/src/core/annotation.js b/src/core/annotation.js
index 9d0baf1d7..36ffd9f7b 100644
--- a/src/core/annotation.js
+++ b/src/core/annotation.js
@@ -3684,6 +3684,10 @@ class LinkAnnotation extends Annotation {
     const { dict, annotationGlobals } = params;
     this.data.annotationType = AnnotationType.LINK;
 
+    // A link is never rendered on the main canvas so we must render its HTML
+    // version.
+    this.data.noHTML = false;
+
     const quadPoints = getQuadPoints(dict, this.rectangle);
     if (quadPoints) {
       this.data.quadPoints = quadPoints;
diff --git a/test/pdfs/.gitignore b/test/pdfs/.gitignore
index bed5dd704..02bae0c28 100644
--- a/test/pdfs/.gitignore
+++ b/test/pdfs/.gitignore
@@ -632,3 +632,4 @@
 !bug1669097.pdf
 !issue17671.pdf
 !bug1868759.pdf
+!issue17730.pdf
diff --git a/test/pdfs/issue17730.pdf b/test/pdfs/issue17730.pdf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ab427d064
Binary files /dev/null and b/test/pdfs/issue17730.pdf differ
diff --git a/test/test_manifest.json b/test/test_manifest.json
index 37f54ea0b..c1fe937a7 100644
--- a/test/test_manifest.json
+++ b/test/test_manifest.json
@@ -9746,5 +9746,13 @@
     "firstPage": 2,
     "lastPage": 2,
     "type": "eq"
+  },
+  {
+    "id": "issue17730",
+    "file": "pdfs/issue17730.pdf",
+    "md5": "ac9a14a75457468bde78204ca75701d6",
+    "rounds": 1,
+    "annotations": true,
+    "type": "eq"
   }
 ]