diff --git a/aegisub/src/libresrc/default_config.json b/aegisub/src/libresrc/default_config.json
index 2562f3333..c09cfca76 100644
--- a/aegisub/src/libresrc/default_config.json
+++ b/aegisub/src/libresrc/default_config.json
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@
 				{"bool" : true}
 			],
 			"Focus Allow" : true,
-			"Font Face" : "",
-			"Font Size" : 10,
+			"Font Face" : "Tahoma",
+			"Font Size" : 8,
 			"Hide Overrides" : 1,
 			"Hide Overrides Char" : "☀",
 			"Highlight Subtitles in Frame" : true