diff --git a/butils.py b/butils.py
index 9f3243e..b6e51f6 100644
--- a/butils.py
+++ b/butils.py
@@ -900,6 +900,7 @@ def set_text_on_curve(text_properties, reset_timeout_s=0.1, reset_depsgraph_n=4)
         obg = None
         if regenerate:
             ob = bpy.data.objects.new(f"{glyph_id}", None)
+            ob.hide_viewport = True
             obg = bpy.data.objects.new(f"{glyph_id}_mesh", glyph.data)
             ob[f"{utils.prefix()}_type"] = "glyph"
             ob[f"{utils.prefix()}_linked_textobject"] = text_properties.text_id