diff --git a/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/TextConverter.java b/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/TextConverter.java
index dd42881..24f438a 100644
--- a/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/TextConverter.java
+++ b/source/java/writer2latex/xhtml/TextConverter.java
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ public class TextConverter extends ConverterHelper {
                     getTableCv().handleTable(child,hnode);
                 }
                 else if (nodeName.equals(XMLString.TEXT_SECTION)) {
+                	breakBeforeNextNode = processPageBreaks(child, hnode,null, breakBeforeNextNode);
                 	hnode = maybeSplit(hnode,null);
                     nDontSplitLevel--;
                     hnode = handleSection(child,hnode);