diff --git a/impeller/typographer/backends/skia/typographer_context_skia.cc b/impeller/typographer/backends/skia/typographer_context_skia.cc
index 2d143f4a23129..653377315c5c4 100644
--- a/impeller/typographer/backends/skia/typographer_context_skia.cc
+++ b/impeller/typographer/backends/skia/typographer_context_skia.cc
@@ -403,34 +403,14 @@ static Rect ComputeGlyphSize(const SkFont& font,
                         scaled_bounds.fBottom);
 };
 
-std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlas> TypographerContextSkia::CreateGlyphAtlas(
-    Context& context,
-    GlyphAtlas::Type type,
-    HostBuffer& host_buffer,
-    const std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlasContext>& atlas_context,
-    const FontGlyphMap& font_glyph_map) const {
-  TRACE_EVENT0("impeller", __FUNCTION__);
-  if (!IsValid()) {
-    return nullptr;
-  }
-  std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlas> last_atlas = atlas_context->GetGlyphAtlas();
-  FML_DCHECK(last_atlas->GetType() == type);
-
-  if (font_glyph_map.empty()) {
-    return last_atlas;
-  }
-
-  // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-  // Step 1: Determine if the atlas type and font glyph pairs are compatible
-  //         with the current atlas and reuse if possible. For each new font and
-  //         glyph pair, compute the glyph size at scale.
-  // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-  std::vector<Rect> glyph_sizes;
-  std::vector<FontGlyphPair> new_glyphs;
+static void CollectNewGlyphs(const std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlas>& atlas,
+                             const FontGlyphMap& font_glyph_map,
+                             std::vector<FontGlyphPair>& new_glyphs,
+                             std::vector<Rect>& glyph_sizes) {
   for (const auto& font_value : font_glyph_map) {
     const ScaledFont& scaled_font = font_value.first;
     const FontGlyphAtlas* font_glyph_atlas =
-        last_atlas->GetFontGlyphAtlas(scaled_font.font, scaled_font.scale);
+        atlas->GetFontGlyphAtlas(scaled_font.font, scaled_font.scale);
 
     auto metrics = scaled_font.font.GetMetrics();
 
@@ -462,6 +442,33 @@ std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlas> TypographerContextSkia::CreateGlyphAtlas(
       }
     }
   }
+}
+
+std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlas> TypographerContextSkia::CreateGlyphAtlas(
+    Context& context,
+    GlyphAtlas::Type type,
+    HostBuffer& host_buffer,
+    const std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlasContext>& atlas_context,
+    const FontGlyphMap& font_glyph_map) const {
+  TRACE_EVENT0("impeller", __FUNCTION__);
+  if (!IsValid()) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlas> last_atlas = atlas_context->GetGlyphAtlas();
+  FML_DCHECK(last_atlas->GetType() == type);
+
+  if (font_glyph_map.empty()) {
+    return last_atlas;
+  }
+
+  // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  // Step 1: Determine if the atlas type and font glyph pairs are compatible
+  //         with the current atlas and reuse if possible. For each new font and
+  //         glyph pair, compute the glyph size at scale.
+  // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  std::vector<FontGlyphPair> new_glyphs;
+  std::vector<Rect> glyph_sizes;
+  CollectNewGlyphs(last_atlas, font_glyph_map, new_glyphs, glyph_sizes);
   if (new_glyphs.size() == 0) {
     return last_atlas;
   }
@@ -528,10 +535,16 @@ std::shared_ptr<GlyphAtlas> TypographerContextSkia::CreateGlyphAtlas(
   if (atlas_context->GetAtlasSize().height >= max_texture_height ||
       context.GetBackendType() == Context::BackendType::kOpenGLES) {
     blit_old_atlas = false;
-    first_missing_index = 0;
+    new_atlas = std::make_shared<GlyphAtlas>(type);
+
+    new_glyphs.clear();
+    glyph_sizes.clear();
+    CollectNewGlyphs(new_atlas, font_glyph_map, new_glyphs, glyph_sizes);
     glyph_positions.clear();
+    glyph_positions.reserve(new_glyphs.size());
+    first_missing_index = 0;
+
     height_adjustment = 0;
-    new_atlas = std::make_shared<GlyphAtlas>(type);
     atlas_context->UpdateRectPacker(nullptr);
     atlas_context->UpdateGlyphAtlas(new_atlas, {0, 0}, 0);
   }
diff --git a/impeller/typographer/typographer_unittests.cc b/impeller/typographer/typographer_unittests.cc
index 928cba18f0c7e..7c8e9cd08852c 100644
--- a/impeller/typographer/typographer_unittests.cc
+++ b/impeller/typographer/typographer_unittests.cc
@@ -453,9 +453,22 @@ TEST_P(TypographerTest, GlyphAtlasTextureWillGrowTilMaxTextureSize) {
       {4096, 4096}    // Shrinks!
   };
 
+  SkFont sk_font_small = flutter::testing::CreateTestFontOfSize(10);
+
   for (int i = 0; i < 13; i++) {
+    SkTextBlobBuilder builder;
+
+    auto add_char = [&](const SkFont& sk_font, char c) {
+      int count = sk_font.countText(&c, 1, SkTextEncoding::kUTF8);
+      auto buffer = builder.allocRunPos(sk_font, count);
+      sk_font.textToGlyphs(&c, 1, SkTextEncoding::kUTF8, buffer.glyphs, count);
+      sk_font.getPos(buffer.glyphs, count, buffer.points(), {0, 0});
+    };
+
     SkFont sk_font = flutter::testing::CreateTestFontOfSize(50 + i);
-    auto blob = SkTextBlob::MakeFromString("A", sk_font);
+    add_char(sk_font, 'A');
+    add_char(sk_font_small, 'B');
+    auto blob = builder.make();
 
     atlas =
         CreateGlyphAtlas(*GetContext(), context.get(), *host_buffer,
@@ -465,6 +478,11 @@ TEST_P(TypographerTest, GlyphAtlasTextureWillGrowTilMaxTextureSize) {
     EXPECT_EQ(atlas->GetTexture()->GetTextureDescriptor().size,
               expected_sizes[i]);
   }
+
+  // The final atlas should contain both the "A" glyph (which was not present
+  // in the previous atlas) and the "B" glyph (which existed in the previous
+  // atlas).
+  ASSERT_EQ(atlas->GetGlyphCount(), 2u);
 }
 
 }  // namespace testing