diff --git a/src/qml/Component/Timeline/RichLabel.qml b/src/qml/Component/Timeline/RichLabel.qml
index d41745cbc..ea49943a5 100644
--- a/src/qml/Component/Timeline/RichLabel.qml
+++ b/src/qml/Component/Timeline/RichLabel.qml
@@ -27,7 +27,12 @@ TextEdit {
     /**
      * @brief Regex for detecting a message with a single emoji.
      */
-    readonly property var isEmoji: /^(<span style='.*'>)?(\u00a9|\u00ae|[\u20D0-\u2fff]|[\u3190-\u3300]|\ud83c[\ud000-\udfff]|\ud83d[\ud000-\udfff]|\ud83e[\ud000-\udfff])+(<\/span>)?$/
+    readonly property var isEmojiRegex: /^(<span style='.*'>)?(\u00a9|\u00ae|[\u20D0-\u2fff]|[\u3190-\u3300]|\ud83c[\ud000-\udfff]|\ud83d[\ud000-\udfff]|\ud83e[\ud000-\udfff])+(<\/span>)?$/
+
+    /**
+     * @brief Whether the message is an emoji
+     */
+    readonly property var isEmoji: isEmojiRegex.test(textMessage)
 
     /**
      * @brief Regex for detecting a message with a spoiler.
@@ -85,7 +90,10 @@ a{
     color: Kirigami.Theme.textColor
     selectedTextColor: Kirigami.Theme.highlightedTextColor
     selectionColor: Kirigami.Theme.highlightColor
-    font.pointSize: !root.isReply && isEmoji.test(textMessage) ? Kirigami.Theme.defaultFont.pointSize * 4 : Kirigami.Theme.defaultFont.pointSize
+    font {
+        pointSize: !root.isReply && root.isEmoji ? Kirigami.Theme.defaultFont.pointSize * 4 : Kirigami.Theme.defaultFont.pointSize
+        family: root.isEmoji ? 'emoji' : Kirigami.Theme.defaultFont.family
+    }
     selectByMouse: !Kirigami.Settings.isMobile
     readOnly: true
     wrapMode: Text.Wrap