diff --git a/crates/typst-library/src/layout/repeat.rs b/crates/typst-library/src/layout/repeat.rs
index ffc149bb2..ab042ceb1 100644
--- a/crates/typst-library/src/layout/repeat.rs
+++ b/crates/typst-library/src/layout/repeat.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ use crate::layout::{BlockElem, Length};
 ///   Berlin, the 22nd of December, 2022
 /// ]
 /// ```
-// TODO: should this be a PDF artifact by deafult?
 #[elem(Locatable, Show)]
 pub struct RepeatElem {
     /// The content to repeat.
diff --git a/crates/typst-pdf/src/tags.rs b/crates/typst-pdf/src/tags.rs
index 713163bbd..4795edef8 100644
--- a/crates/typst-pdf/src/tags.rs
+++ b/crates/typst-pdf/src/tags.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ use krilla::tagging::{
 };
 use typst_library::foundations::{Content, LinkMarker, Packed, StyleChain};
 use typst_library::introspection::Location;
+use typst_library::layout::RepeatElem;
 use typst_library::model::{
     Destination, FigureCaption, FigureElem, HeadingElem, Outlinable, OutlineElem,
     OutlineEntry, TableCell, TableElem,
@@ -287,6 +288,9 @@ pub(crate) fn handle_start(gc: &mut GlobalContext, elem: &Content) {
         let kind = artifact.kind(StyleChain::default());
         start_artifact(gc, loc, kind);
         return;
+    } else if let Some(_) = elem.to_packed::<RepeatElem>() {
+        start_artifact(gc, loc, ArtifactKind::Other);
+        return;
     }
 
     let tag: Tag = if let Some(pdf_tag) = elem.to_packed::<PdfTagElem>() {