diff --git a/crates/settings2/src/settings_file.rs b/crates/settings2/src/settings_file.rs
index 6f2c8d374f..fc4ad5882e 100644
--- a/crates/settings2/src/settings_file.rs
+++ b/crates/settings2/src/settings_file.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ pub fn test_settings() -> String {
     .unwrap();
     util::merge_non_null_json_value_into(
         serde_json::json!({
+            "ui_font_family": "Courier",
+            "ui_font_features": {},
+            "ui_font_size": 14,
             "buffer_font_family": "Courier",
             "buffer_font_features": {},
             "buffer_font_size": 14,