diff --git a/avy.el b/avy.el
index 2812703..f76b86f 100644
--- a/avy.el
+++ b/avy.el
@@ -883,7 +883,8 @@ should return true."
             (while (> (point) ws)
               (when (or (null predicate)
                         (and predicate (funcall predicate)))
-                (push (cons (point) (selected-window)) window-cands))
+                (unless (get-char-property (point) 'invisible)
+                  (push (cons (point) (selected-window)) window-cands)))
               (subword-backward)))
           (setq candidates (nconc candidates window-cands))))
       (avy--process candidates (avy--style-fn avy-style)))))