2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/fonts/font.cpp b/src/gui/fonts/font.cpp
index 488a2212b..c8f1a3561 100644
--- a/src/gui/fonts/font.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/fonts/font.cpp
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ extern char *strBuf;
 static int fontCounter;
 
 Font::Font(std::string filename,
-           const int size,
+           int size,
            const int style) :
     mFont(nullptr),
     mCreateCounter(0),
@@ -116,6 +116,14 @@ Font::Font(std::string filename,
         }
     }
 
+    if (size < 4)
+    {
+        reportAlways("Error: requested load font %s with size %d",
+            filename.c_str(),
+            size);
+        size = 4;
+    }
+
     if (!fontCounter)
     {
         strBuf = new char[65535];
diff --git a/src/gui/fonts/font.h b/src/gui/fonts/font.h
index a96d29a32..71661b494 100644
--- a/src/gui/fonts/font.h
+++ b/src/gui/fonts/font.h
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class Font final
 {
     public:
         Font(std::string filename,
-             const int size,
+             int size,
              const int style = 0);
 
         A_DELETE_COPY(Font)