diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/shapes/text/v2_editor.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/shapes/text/v2_editor.cljs
index 0d94379e85..e182eaabab 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/shapes/text/v2_editor.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/shapes/text/v2_editor.cljs
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@
           (obj/merge!
            #js {"--editor-container-width" (dm/str width "px")
                 "--editor-container-height" (dm/str height "px")
-                "--fallback-families" (dm/str (str/join ", " fallback-families))})
+                "--fallback-families" (if (seq fallback-families) (dm/str (str/join ", " fallback-families)) "sourcesanspro")})
 
           (not render-wasm?)
           (obj/merge!