diff --git a/docs/cookbook.rst b/docs/cookbook.rst index d32c0b8af..2a5429baf 100644 --- a/docs/cookbook.rst +++ b/docs/cookbook.rst @@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ Some users may consider enabling lossy JBIG2. See: :ref:`jbig2-lossy`. Digitally signed PDFs ===================== -OCRmyPDF cannot preserve digital signatures in PDFs and also add to OCR to them. +OCRmyPDF cannot preserve digital signatures in PDFs and also add OCR to them. By default, it will refuse to modify a signed PDF regardless of other settings. You can override this behavior with ``--invalidate-digital-signatures``; as the name suggests, any digital signatures will be invalidated.