diff --git a/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_win32_Fonts.cpp b/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_win32_Fonts.cpp
index 01fd94ff01..b8455eb4fd 100644
--- a/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_win32_Fonts.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_win32_Fonts.cpp
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ struct DefaultFontNames
         else
         {
             defaultSans     = "Verdana";
-            defaultSerif    = "Times";
+            defaultSerif    = "Times New Roman";
             defaultFixed    = "Lucida Console";
             defaultFallback = "Tahoma";  // (contains plenty of unicode characters)
         }