diff --git a/EnvelopeGenerator.CommonServices/Jobs/FinalizeDocument/PDFBurner.vb b/EnvelopeGenerator.CommonServices/Jobs/FinalizeDocument/PDFBurner.vb
index 23d2aa4b..cd00a88a 100644
--- a/EnvelopeGenerator.CommonServices/Jobs/FinalizeDocument/PDFBurner.vb
+++ b/EnvelopeGenerator.CommonServices/Jobs/FinalizeDocument/PDFBurner.vb
@@ -51,25 +51,46 @@ Namespace Jobs.FinalizeDocument
         Public Function BurnElementAnnotsToPDF(pSourceBuffer As Byte(), elements As List(Of Signature)) As Byte()
             ' Add background
             Using doc As Pdf(Of MemoryStream, MemoryStream) = Pdf.FromMemory(pSourceBuffer)
-                Return doc.Background(elements).ExportStream().ToArray()
-            End Using
+                pSourceBuffer = doc.Background(elements).ExportStream().ToArray()
 
-            For Each element In elements
-
-                Dim x = ToInches(element.Left)
-                Dim y = ToInches(element.Top)
-
-                For Each annot In element.Annotations
-                    If annot.Type = AnnotationType.FormField Then
-                        AddFormFieldValue(annot.Name, x, y, 100, 180, element.Page, annot.Value)
-                    ElseIf annot.Type = AnnotationType.FormField Then
-                        AddImageAnnotation(x, y, 100, 180, element.Page, annot.Value)
-                    ElseIf annot.Type = AnnotationType.Ink Then
-                        AddInkAnnotation(element.Page, annot.Value)
+                Dim oResult As GdPictureStatus
+                Using oSourceStream As New MemoryStream(pSourceBuffer)
+                    ' Open PDF
+                    oResult = Manager.InitFromStream(oSourceStream)
+                    If oResult <> GdPictureStatus.OK Then
+                        Throw New BurnAnnotationException($"Could not open document for burning: [{oResult}]")
                     End If
-                Next
-            Next
 
+                    'Add annotations
+                    For Each element In elements
+
+                        Dim x = ToInches(element.Left)
+                        Dim y = ToInches(element.Top)
+
+                        For Each annot In element.Annotations
+                            If annot.Type = AnnotationType.FormField Then
+                                AddFormFieldValue(annot.Name, x, y, 100, 180, element.Page, annot.Value)
+                            ElseIf annot.Type = AnnotationType.FormField Then
+                                AddImageAnnotation(x, y, 100, 180, element.Page, annot.Value)
+                            ElseIf annot.Type = AnnotationType.Ink Then
+                                AddInkAnnotation(element.Page, annot.Value)
+                            End If
+                        Next
+                    Next
+
+                    'Save PDF
+                    Using oNewStream As New MemoryStream()
+                        oResult = Manager.SaveDocumentToPDF(oNewStream)
+                        If oResult <> GdPictureStatus.OK Then
+                            Throw New BurnAnnotationException($"Could not save document to stream: [{oResult}]")
+                        End If
+
+                        Manager.Close()
+
+                        Return oNewStream.ToArray()
+                    End Using
+                End Using
+            End Using
         End Function
 
         Public Function BurnInstantJSONAnnotsToPDF(pSourceBuffer As Byte(), pInstantJSONList As List(Of String)) As Byte()
@@ -192,11 +213,10 @@ Namespace Jobs.FinalizeDocument
         End Sub
 
         Private Sub AddFormFieldValue(name As String, x As Double, y As Double, width As Double, height As Double, page As Integer, value As String)
-
             Dim yOffset As New Dictionary(Of String, Integer) From {
                 {"position", 1},
                 {"date", 2},
-                {"city", 3},
+                {"city", 3}
             }
 
             Manager.SelectPage(page + 1)