diff --git a/src/participant.typ b/src/participant.typ
index 53c2e08..f90a3eb 100644
--- a/src/participant.typ
+++ b/src/participant.typ
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     draw: participant.render,
     name: name,
     display-name: if display-name == auto {name} else {display-name},
-    invisible: false,
+    invisible: invisible,
     style: style.named()
   ),)
 }