diff --git a/rts/Rendering/Fonts/CFontTexture.cpp b/rts/Rendering/Fonts/CFontTexture.cpp
index 29bc7c008d..7f872fcfcb 100644
--- a/rts/Rendering/Fonts/CFontTexture.cpp
+++ b/rts/Rendering/Fonts/CFontTexture.cpp
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ class FtLibraryHandler {
 				return;
 			}
 
+			FcConfigEnableHome(FcFalse);
 			config = FcInitLoadConfigAndFonts();
 			if (!config)
 				return;