diff --git a/Tests/LibWeb/Text/expected/DOM/Offset-of-empty-inline-element.txt b/Tests/LibWeb/Text/expected/DOM/Offset-of-empty-inline-element.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..369a7c1278
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/LibWeb/Text/expected/DOM/Offset-of-empty-inline-element.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+  Top: 0
+Left: 0
diff --git a/Tests/LibWeb/Text/input/DOM/Offset-of-empty-inline-element.html b/Tests/LibWeb/Text/input/DOM/Offset-of-empty-inline-element.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..59adbb78a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/LibWeb/Text/input/DOM/Offset-of-empty-inline-element.html
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<script src="../include.js"></script>
+<script>
+    test(() => {
+        const element = document.getElementById("empty");
+        println("Top: " + element.offsetTop);
+        println("Left: " + element.offsetLeft);
+    });
+</script>
+<body>
+    <span id="empty"></span>
+</body>
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/Painting/Paintable.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/Painting/Paintable.cpp
index 899b934316..61eca81b3d 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/Painting/Paintable.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/Painting/Paintable.cpp
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ CSSPixelPoint Paintable::box_type_agnostic_position() const
         auto const& inline_paintable = static_cast<Painting::InlinePaintable const&>(*this);
         if (!inline_paintable.fragments().is_empty())
             return inline_paintable.fragments().first().absolute_rect().location();
-        VERIFY_NOT_REACHED();
+        return inline_paintable.bounding_rect().location();
     }
 
     CSSPixelPoint position;
