diff --git a/Source/FontAwesome.h b/Source/FontAwesome.h
index 84ab205..b9466a0 100644
--- a/Source/FontAwesome.h
+++ b/Source/FontAwesome.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class FontAwesomeIcons {
 	static void drawIcon(Graphics & g, int iconCode, Rectangle<float> area)
 	{
 		g.setFont(Font(getTypeface()));
+		g.setFont(area.getHeight());
 		g.drawText(String::charToString(iconCode), area, Justification::centred, false); 
 	}