diff --git a/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-2.7.ebuild b/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-2.7.ebuild
index 6435aa1..0d941cb 100644
--- a/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-2.7.ebuild
+++ b/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-2.7.ebuild
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ src_configure() {
 		echo "override $2 := $val" >> Makefile.config || die
 	}
 	netsurf_use bmp NETSURF_USE_BMP
-	netsurf_use freetype NETSURF_FB_FONTLIB freetype internal
+	netsurf_use truetype NETSURF_FB_FONTLIB freetype internal
 	netsurf_use gif NETSURF_USE_GIF
 	netsurf_use jpeg NETSURF_USE_JPEG
 	netsurf_use mng NETSURF_USE_MNG
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ src_configure() {
 	netsurf_use rosprite NETSURF_USE_ROSPRITE
 	netsurf_use webp NETSURF_USE_WEBP
 	netsurf_conf "NETSURF_FB_FRONTEND := linux"
+	netsurf_conf "NETSURF_FB_FONTPATH := /usr/share/fonts/dejavu"
 }
 
 src_compile() {