diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index b1791255a..a8814666b 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
 - Remove interactions when the destination artboard is deleted [Taiga #1656](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/1656).
 - Fix problem with fonts that ends with numbers [#940](https://github.com/penpot/penpot/issues/940).
+- Fix problem with imported SVG on editing paths [#971](https://github.com/penpot/penpot/issues/971)
 
 
 ### :arrow_up: Deps updates
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/util/path/subpaths.cljs b/frontend/src/app/util/path/subpaths.cljs
index 3337b6c88..010f1343a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/util/path/subpaths.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/util/path/subpaths.cljs
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@
 (defn add-subpath-command
   "Adds a command to the subpath"
   [subpath command]
-  (let [p (upc/command->point command)]
+  (let [command (if (= :close-path (:command command))
+                  (upc/make-line-to (:from subpath))
+                  command)
+        p (upc/command->point command)]
     (-> subpath
         (assoc :to p)
         (update :data conj command))))