diff --git a/ts/image-occlusion/shapes/to-cloze.ts b/ts/image-occlusion/shapes/to-cloze.ts
index 41120a491..1923dab6d 100644
--- a/ts/image-occlusion/shapes/to-cloze.ts
+++ b/ts/image-occlusion/shapes/to-cloze.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export function exportShapesToClozeDeletions(occludeInactive: boolean): {
         }
     });
 
-    return { clozes, noteCount: shapes.length };
+    return { clozes, noteCount: index };
 }
 
 /** Gather all Fabric shapes, and convert them into BaseShapes or