diff --git a/gui/interface.c b/gui/interface.c
index eb461bc7f7..61f3ab209d 100644
--- a/gui/interface.c
+++ b/gui/interface.c
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ extern m_obj_settings_t * vf_settings;
 void guiLoadFont( void )
 {
 #ifdef HAVE_FREETYPE
-  load_font_ft(vo_image_width, vo_image_height);
+  load_font_ft(vo_image_width, vo_image_height, &vo_font, font_name);
 #else
  if ( vo_font )
   {