diff --git a/interface/resources/qml/Stats.qml b/interface/resources/qml/Stats.qml
index c77ab8ec27..e52c07dda3 100644
--- a/interface/resources/qml/Stats.qml
+++ b/interface/resources/qml/Stats.qml
@@ -239,8 +239,8 @@ Hifi.Stats {
             x: 4; y: 4
             id: perfText
             color: root.fontColor
-            font.family: "Lucida Console"
-            text: "-------------------------------------------------------- Function " + 
+            font.family: root.monospaceFont
+            text: "-------------------------------------------------------- Function " +
                 "------------------------------------------------------- --msecs- -calls--\n" +
                 root.timingStats;
         }
diff --git a/interface/src/ui/Stats.cpp b/interface/src/ui/Stats.cpp
index f541357486..c1d77b5fc2 100644
--- a/interface/src/ui/Stats.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/ui/Stats.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include "Stats.h"
 
 #include <sstream>
+#include <QFontDatabase>
 
 #include <glm/glm.hpp>
 #include <glm/gtx/component_wise.hpp>
@@ -50,6 +51,8 @@ Stats* Stats::getInstance() {
 
 Stats::Stats(QQuickItem* parent) :  QQuickItem(parent) {
     INSTANCE = this;
+    const QFont font = QFontDatabase::systemFont(QFontDatabase::FixedFont);
+    _monospaceFont = font.family();
 }
 
 bool Stats::includeTimingRecord(const QString& name) {
diff --git a/interface/src/ui/Stats.h b/interface/src/ui/Stats.h
index efe340ed18..58d920d9a5 100644
--- a/interface/src/ui/Stats.h
+++ b/interface/src/ui/Stats.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ class Stats : public QQuickItem {
     HIFI_QML_DECL
     Q_PROPERTY(bool expanded READ isExpanded WRITE setExpanded NOTIFY expandedChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool timingExpanded READ isTimingExpanded NOTIFY timingExpandedChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString monospaceFont READ monospaceFont)
+
     STATS_PROPERTY(int, serverCount, 0)
     STATS_PROPERTY(int, framerate, 0)
     STATS_PROPERTY(int, avatarCount, 0)
@@ -79,7 +81,9 @@ public:
     Stats(QQuickItem* parent = nullptr);
     bool includeTimingRecord(const QString& name);
     void setRenderDetails(const RenderDetails& details);
-
+    const QString& monospaceFont() {
+        return _monospaceFont;
+    }
     void updateStats();
 
     bool isExpanded() { return _expanded; }
@@ -141,6 +145,7 @@ private:
     bool _resetRecentMaxPacketsSoon{ true };
     bool _expanded{ false };
     bool _timingExpanded{ false };
+    QString _monospaceFont;
 };
 
 #endif // hifi_Stats_h