diff --git a/cadquery/cq.py b/cadquery/cq.py
index cb10c0f40..4ea66266a 100644
--- a/cadquery/cq.py
+++ b/cadquery/cq.py
@@ -667,6 +667,7 @@ def _computeXdir(normal):
         plane = Plane(offsetCenter, xDir, normal)
         s = self.__class__(plane)
         s.parent = self
+        s.objects = self.objects[:]
         s.ctx = self.ctx
 
         # a new workplane has the center of the workplane on the stack