diff --git a/pdf.js b/pdf.js
index a9f0ee935..132d16ec1 100644
--- a/pdf.js
+++ b/pdf.js
@@ -3803,7 +3803,7 @@ var CanvasGraphics = (function() {
             this.current.leading = leading;
         },
         setFont: function(fontRef, size) {
-            var font = this.res.get("Font");
+            var font = this.xref.fetchIfRef(this.res.get("Font"));
             if (!IsDict(font))
               return;
 
diff --git a/test/pdfs/DiwanProfile.pdf.link b/test/pdfs/DiwanProfile.pdf.link
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..12694632f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pdfs/DiwanProfile.pdf.link
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+http://oannis.com/DiwanProfile.pdf
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/test_manifest.json b/test/test_manifest.json
index 4302e1f6e..d8a8e8f7d 100644
--- a/test/test_manifest.json
+++ b/test/test_manifest.json
@@ -42,5 +42,11 @@
        "link": true,
        "rounds": 1,
        "type": "eq"
+    },
+    {  "id": "openoffice-pdf",
+       "file": "pdfs/DiwanProfile.pdf",
+       "link": true,
+       "rounds": 1,
+       "type": "load"
     }
 ]