diff --git a/cv_analysis/config.py b/cv_analysis/config.py
index 550c2ee..7dea359 100644
--- a/cv_analysis/config.py
+++ b/cv_analysis/config.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ def get_config():
 class Config:
     def __init__(self):
         self.logging_level_root = os.environ.get("LOGGING_LEVEL_ROOT", "INFO")
+        self.table_parsing_skip_pages_without_images = os.environ.get("TABLE_PARSING_SKIP_PAGES_WITHOUT_IMAGES", True)
 
         # visual_logging_level: NOTHING > INFO > DEBUG > ALL
         self.visual_logging_level = "DISABLED"
diff --git a/cv_analysis/server/pipeline.py b/cv_analysis/server/pipeline.py
index bca7f0c..01aa05e 100644
--- a/cv_analysis/server/pipeline.py
+++ b/cv_analysis/server/pipeline.py
@@ -11,16 +11,21 @@ from pdf2img.default_objects.image import ImagePlus, ImageInfo
 from pdf2img.default_objects.rectangle import RectanglePlus
 
 
-def get_analysis_pipeline(operation):
+def get_analysis_pipeline(operation, table_parsing_skip_pages_without_images):
     if operation == "table":
-        return make_analysis_pipeline(parse_tables, table_parsing_formatter, dpi=200)
+        return make_analysis_pipeline(
+            parse_tables,
+            table_parsing_formatter,
+            dpi=200,
+            skip_pages_without_images=table_parsing_skip_pages_without_images,
+        )
     elif operation == "figure":
         return make_analysis_pipeline(detect_figures, figure_detection_formatter, dpi=200)
     else:
         raise
 
 
-def make_analysis_pipeline(analysis_fn, formatter, dpi):
+def make_analysis_pipeline(analysis_fn, formatter, dpi, skip_pages_without_images=False):
     def analyse_pipeline(pdf: bytes, index=None):
         def parse_page(page: ImagePlus):
             image = page.asarray()
@@ -30,7 +35,7 @@ def make_analysis_pipeline(analysis_fn, formatter, dpi):
             infos = formatter(rects, page, dpi)
             return infos
 
-        pages = convert_pages_to_images(pdf, index=index, dpi=dpi)
+        pages = convert_pages_to_images(pdf, index=index, dpi=dpi, skip_pages_without_images=skip_pages_without_images)
         results = map(parse_page, pages)
 
         yield from flatten(filter(truth, results))
diff --git a/incl/pdf2image b/incl/pdf2image
index f7292c3..eb00e92 160000
--- a/incl/pdf2image
+++ b/incl/pdf2image
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit f7292c30ad7c7ae5f07cee6925adda096301b60a
+Subproject commit eb00e92329bc6c873bd9836a9cff8dd4252de030
diff --git a/src/serve.py b/src/serve.py
index 8fd2fc9..81405bd 100644
--- a/src/serve.py
+++ b/src/serve.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import json
 import logging
 from operator import itemgetter
 
+from cv_analysis.config import get_config
 from cv_analysis.server.pipeline import get_analysis_pipeline
 from cv_analysis.utils.banner import make_art
 from pyinfra import config as pyinfra_config
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ from pyinfra.queue.queue_manager import QueueManager
 from pyinfra.storage.storage import get_storage
 
 PYINFRA_CONFIG = pyinfra_config.get_config()
+CV_CONFIG = get_config()
 
 logging.basicConfig(level=PYINFRA_CONFIG.logging_level_root)
 
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@ def analysis_callback(queue_message: dict):
         should_publish_result = True
 
         object_bytes = gzip.decompress(storage.get_object(bucket, object_name))
-        analysis_fn = get_analysis_pipeline(operation)
+        analysis_fn = get_analysis_pipeline(operation, CV_CONFIG.table_parsing_skip_pages_without_images)
 
         results = analysis_fn(object_bytes)
         response = {**queue_message, "data": list(results)}
diff --git a/test/unit_tests/server_pipeline_test.py b/test/unit_tests/server_pipeline_test.py
index a5e809b..b0f9a28 100644
--- a/test/unit_tests/server_pipeline_test.py
+++ b/test/unit_tests/server_pipeline_test.py
@@ -59,6 +59,6 @@ def formatter(operation):
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("operation", ["table", "figure"])
 def test_analysis_pipeline(empty_pdf, formatter, expected_formatted_analysis_result):
-    analysis_pipeline = make_analysis_pipeline(analysis_fn_mock, formatter, dpi=200)
+    analysis_pipeline = make_analysis_pipeline(analysis_fn_mock, formatter, dpi=200, skip_pages_without_images=False)
     results = list(analysis_pipeline(empty_pdf))
     assert list(results) == expected_formatted_analysis_result