diff --git a/layout/base/nsBidiPresUtils.cpp b/layout/base/nsBidiPresUtils.cpp
index e81ce1c466f0..4e32f227600e 100644
--- a/layout/base/nsBidiPresUtils.cpp
+++ b/layout/base/nsBidiPresUtils.cpp
@@ -835,7 +835,8 @@ nsBidiPresUtils::GetFrameEmbeddingLevel(nsIFrame* aFrame)
{
nsIFrame* firstLeaf = aFrame;
while (!IsBidiLeaf(firstLeaf)) {
- firstLeaf = firstLeaf->GetFirstChild(nsnull);
+ firstLeaf =
+ nsPlaceholderFrame::GetRealFrameFor(firstLeaf->GetFirstChild(nsnull));
}
return NS_GET_EMBEDDING_LEVEL(firstLeaf);
}
diff --git a/layout/reftests/bidi/525740-1-ref.html b/layout/reftests/bidi/525740-1-ref.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0de424fbdf07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layout/reftests/bidi/525740-1-ref.html
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ ab ۍ c
+
+
diff --git a/layout/reftests/bidi/525740-1.html b/layout/reftests/bidi/525740-1.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..45fd1a453f94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layout/reftests/bidi/525740-1.html
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ ab ۍ c
+
+
diff --git a/layout/reftests/bidi/reftest.list b/layout/reftests/bidi/reftest.list
index 6da3e028da74..1ead816511ec 100644
--- a/layout/reftests/bidi/reftest.list
+++ b/layout/reftests/bidi/reftest.list
@@ -43,3 +43,4 @@ random-if(MOZ_WIDGET_TOOLKIT=="gtk2") == 386339.html 386339-ref.html
== 496006-1.html 496006-1-ref.html
== 503269-1.html 503269-1-ref.html
== 503957-1.html 503957-1-ref.html
+== 525740-1.html 525740-1-ref.html