diff --git a/frontend/src/app/render_wasm/api.cljs b/frontend/src/app/render_wasm/api.cljs
index e0273d0125..a96353dea4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/render_wasm/api.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/render_wasm/api.cljs
@@ -2557,7 +2557,7 @@
                  (when (and element element-text)
                    (let [text (subs element-text start-pos end-pos)]
                      (d/patch-object
-                      txt/default-text-attrs
+                      (txt/get-default-text-attrs)
                       (d/without-nils
                        {:x x
                         :y (+ y height)
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/util/text_svg_position.cljs b/frontend/src/app/util/text_svg_position.cljs
index 6cfaa314e2..772a7f6b8a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/util/text_svg_position.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/util/text_svg_position.cljs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
    [app.common.data :as d]
    [app.common.data.macros :as dm]
    [app.common.transit :as transit]
+   [app.common.types.text :as txt]
    [app.main.fonts :as fonts]
    [app.util.dom :as dom]
    [app.util.text-position-data :as tpd]
@@ -105,7 +106,8 @@
                      :text-decoration (dm/str (get-prop styles "text-decoration"))
                      :letter-spacing  (dm/str (get-prop styles "letter-spacing"))
                      :font-style      (dm/str (get-prop styles "font-style"))
-                     :fills           (transit/decode-str (get-prop styles "--fills"))
+                     :fills           (or (transit/decode-str (get-prop styles "--fills"))
+                                          txt/default-text-fills)
                      :text            text})))]
 
     (when (some? shape-id)