diff --git a/src/server/services/PdfService.ts b/src/server/services/PdfService.ts
index 006a39f..8c17ece 100644
--- a/src/server/services/PdfService.ts
+++ b/src/server/services/PdfService.ts
@@ -247,6 +247,9 @@ export class PdfService {
       const LINE_HEIGHT = FONT_SIZE * 1.5;
       const MAX_WIDTH = PAGE_WIDTH - margens.left - margens.right;
 
+      // Crie o PDFDocument ANTES de tentar usar pdfDoc para embedFont!
+      let pdfDoc: PDFDocument = await PDFDocument.create();
+
       // Fonte padrão do pdf-lib: TimesRoman, TimesBold, TimesItalic
       const font = await pdfDoc.embedFont('Times-Roman');
       const fontBold = await pdfDoc.embedFont('Times-Bold');
@@ -451,7 +454,6 @@ export class PdfService {
       const paragrafos = texto.split(/\n{2,}/).map(p => p.trim()).filter(Boolean);
 
       // Carregar o timbrado (se houver) e criar o PDF final
-      let pdfDoc: PDFDocument = await PDFDocument.create();
       let timbradoPdf: PDFDocument | null = null;
       let timbradoPageCount = 0;
       let timbradoPages: any[] = [];