diff --git a/page_xml/xml_converter.py b/page_xml/xml_converter.py
index 66b63fa..897119a 100644
--- a/page_xml/xml_converter.py
+++ b/page_xml/xml_converter.py
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ def build_baseline_instances(self, page: PageData, out_size: tuple[int, int], li
         for baseline_coords in page.iter_baseline_coords():
             coords = self._scale_coords(baseline_coords, out_size, size)
             mask.fill(0)
-            # HACK Currenty the most simple quickest solution used can probably be optimized
+            # HACK Currently the most simple quickest solution used can probably be optimized
             mask, _ = self.draw_line(mask, coords, 255, thickness=line_width)
             contours, hierarchy = cv2.findContours(mask, cv2.RETR_TREE, cv2.CHAIN_APPROX_SIMPLE)
             if len(contours) == 0:
diff --git a/utils/vector_utils.py b/utils/vector_utils.py
index c7cf14e..86ab856 100644
--- a/utils/vector_utils.py
+++ b/utils/vector_utils.py
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ def point_at_start_or_end_assignment(line_segments: np.ndarray, points: np.ndarr
     # Remove zero length lines
     non_zero = line_norm != 0
 
-    # HACK If baseline has lenght 0, Do not remove any points
-    if not np.any(non_zero):
+    # If the total length of the line is less than 2, do not remove any points
+    if np.sum(line_norm) < 2:
         return np.zeros(len(points))
     else:
         line_vector = line_vector[non_zero]