diff --git a/src/components/gfx/font_context.rs b/src/components/gfx/font_context.rs
index e2d1abf4137..310b75944e5 100644
--- a/src/components/gfx/font_context.rs
+++ b/src/components/gfx/font_context.rs
@@ -142,8 +142,14 @@ pub impl<'self> FontContext {
         for last_resort.each |family| {
             let result = list.find_font_in_family(*family,style);
             for result.each |font_entry| {
-                let instance = Font::new_from_existing_handle(self, &font_entry.handle, style, self.backend);
-                do result::iter(&instance) |font: &@mut Font| { fonts.push(*font); }
+                let instance = Font::new_from_existing_handle(self,
+                                                              &font_entry.handle,
+                                                              style,
+                                                              self.backend,
+                                                              self.profiler_chan.clone());
+                do result::iter(&instance) |font: &@mut Font| {
+                    fonts.push(*font);
+                }
             }
         }