diff --git a/Snippets/symfont.py b/Snippets/symfont.py
index be0b6117e..d712e928e 100755
--- a/Snippets/symfont.py
+++ b/Snippets/symfont.py
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ class GreenPen(BasePen):
 		self.value += self._funcs[len(P) - 1](P)
 
 	def _moveTo(self, p0):
+		self.__startPoint = p0
 		self._segment(p0)
 
 	def _lineTo(self, p1):
@@ -96,6 +97,11 @@ class GreenPen(BasePen):
 		p0 = self._getCurrentPoint()
 		self._segment(p0,p1,p2,p3)
 
+	def _closePath(self):
+		p0 = self._getCurrentPoint()
+		if p0 != self.__startPoint:
+			self._segment(p0,self.__startPoint)
+
 AreaPen = partial(GreenPen, func=1)
 Moment1XPen = partial(GreenPen, func=x)
 Moment1YPen = partial(GreenPen, func=y)