diff --git a/utils/pdftocairo.1 b/utils/pdftocairo.1
index a7bfb23..218e3ec 100644
--- a/utils/pdftocairo.1
+++ b/utils/pdftocairo.1
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ lower-left corner of the paper instead (PS,PDF,SVG only).
 Adds the %%IncludeFeature: *Duplex DuplexNoTumble DSC comment to the
 PostScript file (PS only).  This tells the print manager to enable duplexing.
 .TP
+.B \-noannotate
+Don't display PDF annotations (such as PDF form fields).
+.TP
 .BI \-printer " printer-name"
 (Windows only). When used with \-print, specifies the name of the printer to be used, instead of the system default.
 .TP
diff --git a/utils/pdftocairo.cc b/utils/pdftocairo.cc
index 47783e8..2589738 100644
--- a/utils/pdftocairo.cc
+++ b/utils/pdftocairo.cc
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ static GBool expand = gFalse;
 static GBool noShrink = gFalse;
 static GBool noCenter = gFalse;
 static GBool duplex = gFalse;
+static GBool noAnnotate = gFalse;
 static char tiffCompressionStr[16] = "";
 
 static char ownerPassword[33] = "";
@@ -244,6 +245,8 @@ static const ArgDesc argDesc[] = {
    "don't center pages smaller than the paper size"},
   {"-duplex",     argFlag,     &duplex,         0,
    "enable duplex printing"},
+  {"-noannotate", argFlag,     &noAnnotate,     0,
+   "don't render annotations"},
 
   {"-opw",    argString,   ownerPassword,  sizeof(ownerPassword),
    "owner password (for encrypted files)"},
@@ -587,6 +590,12 @@ static void beginPage(double *w, double *h)
   }
 }
 
+// Callback that decides if annotations should be drawn
+static GBool annotDisplayDecideCbk(Annot *annot, void *userdata)
+{
+  return (noAnnotate) ? gFalse : gTrue;
+}
+
 static void renderPage(PDFDoc *doc, CairoOutputDev *cairoOut, int pg,
 		       double page_w, double page_h,
 		       double output_w, double output_h)
@@ -624,7 +633,10 @@ static void renderPage(PDFDoc *doc, CairoOutputDev *cairoOut, int pg,
 			!useCropBox, /* useMediaBox */
 			gFalse, /* Crop */
 			printing,
-			-1, -1, -1, -1);
+			-1, -1, -1, -1,
+			NULL, NULL, /* abortCheck callback and data */
+			annotDisplayDecideCbk, NULL /* annotDisplayDecide callback and data */
+  );
   cairo_restore(cr);
   cairoOut->setCairo(NULL);