diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/SupportPowersWidget.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/SupportPowersWidget.cs
index 20aed21a1f..4ab921e23f 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/SupportPowersWidget.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Widgets/SupportPowersWidget.cs
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Widgets
 		[Translate]
 		public readonly string HoldText = "";
 
+		public readonly string OverlayFont = "TinyBold";
+
 		public readonly int2 IconSize = new int2(64, 48);
 		public readonly int IconMargin = 10;
 		public readonly int2 IconSpriteOffset = int2.Zero;
@@ -107,6 +109,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Widgets
 
 			hotkeys = Exts.MakeArray(HotkeyCount,
 				i => modData.Hotkeys[HotkeyPrefix + (i + 1).ToString("D2")]);
+
+			overlayFont = Game.Renderer.Fonts[OverlayFont];
 		}
 
 		public class SupportPowerIcon
@@ -191,7 +195,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Widgets
 		public override void Draw()
 		{
 			var iconOffset = 0.5f * IconSize.ToFloat2() + IconSpriteOffset;
-			overlayFont = Game.Renderer.Fonts["TinyBold"];
 
 			holdOffset = iconOffset - overlayFont.Measure(HoldText) / 2;
 			readyOffset = iconOffset - overlayFont.Measure(ReadyText) / 2;