diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/TextKit/ASTextKitRenderer.mm b/AsyncDisplayKit/TextKit/ASTextKitRenderer.mm
index 4d3c7c3ef9..15f0ecd5fa 100755
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/TextKit/ASTextKitRenderer.mm
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/TextKit/ASTextKitRenderer.mm
@@ -256,7 +256,9 @@ static NSCharacterSet *_defaultAvoidTruncationCharacterSet()
 
 - (std::vector<NSRange>)visibleRanges
 {
-  return [self truncater].visibleRanges;
+  ASTextKitTailTruncater *truncater = [self truncater];
+  [truncater truncate];
+  return truncater.visibleRanges;
 }
 
 @end