diff --git a/src/parser/object.rs b/src/parser/object.rs
index ee2c5d36..aaf20240 100644
--- a/src/parser/object.rs
+++ b/src/parser/object.rs
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ fn plain_text<'r, 's>(context: Context<'r, 's>, input: &'s str) -> Res<&'s str,
         match current_input.next() {
             Some((offset, _char)) => {
                 let remaining = &input[offset..];
-                let exit_matcher_status = context.check_exit_matcher(remaining);
+                let exit_matcher_status = not(|i| context.check_exit_matcher(i))(remaining);
                 if exit_matcher_status.is_err() {
                     if offset == 0 {
                         // If we're at the start of the input, then nothing is plain text, so fire an error for zero-length match.
@@ -86,3 +86,23 @@ fn plain_text<'r, 's>(context: Context<'r, 's>, input: &'s str) -> Res<&'s str,
         };
     }
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use crate::parser::parser_context::ContextElement;
+    use crate::parser::parser_context::ContextTree;
+
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn plain_text_simple() {
+        let input = "foobarbaz";
+        let initial_context: ContextTree<'_, '_> = ContextTree::new();
+        let document_context =
+            initial_context.with_additional_node(ContextElement::DocumentRoot(input));
+        let plain_text_matcher = parser_with_context!(plain_text)(&document_context);
+        let (remaining, result) = map(plain_text_matcher, Object::PlainText)(input).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(remaining, "");
+        assert_eq!(result.get_source(), input);
+    }
+}