diff --git a/src/staembed.c b/src/staembed.c
index aac19b4..a8db717 100644
--- a/src/staembed.c
+++ b/src/staembed.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "tophat.h"
+#include "tophat.h" 
 const char *th_em_modulesrc[] = {
 "\n"
 "import (\n"
@@ -1268,6 +1268,7 @@ const char *th_em_modulesrc[] = {
 "\t\t\tif w > maxw {\n"
 "\t\t\t\tmaxw = w\n"
 "\t\t\t}\n"
+"\t\t\tw = 0\n"
 "\n"
 "\t\t\tcontinue\n"
 "\t\t}\n"
diff --git a/umka/canvas.um b/umka/canvas.um
index 94f41a0..950cdeb 100644
--- a/umka/canvas.um
+++ b/umka/canvas.um
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ fn textSize*(text: str, scale: th::fu): th::Vf2 {
 			if w > maxw {
 				maxw = w
 			}
+			w = 0
 
 			continue
 		}