diff --git a/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_CoreGraphicsContext_mac.mm b/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_CoreGraphicsContext_mac.mm
index a1a66d3c1f..d18578ad9b 100644
--- a/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_CoreGraphicsContext_mac.mm
+++ b/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_CoreGraphicsContext_mac.mm
@@ -838,21 +838,20 @@ void CoreGraphicsContext::drawGlyphs (Span<const uint16_t> glyphs,
         flip();
         applyTransform (AffineTransform::scale (1.0f, -1.0f).followedBy (transform));
 
-        std::vector<CGPoint> pos (glyphs.size());
+        CopyableHeapBlock<CGPoint> pos (glyphs.size());
         std::transform (positions.begin(), positions.end(), pos.begin(), [scale] (const auto& p) { return CGPointMake (p.x / scale, -p.y); });
 
         CTFontDrawGlyphs (state->fontRef.get(), glyphs.data(), pos.data(), glyphs.size(), context.get());
+        return;
     }
-    else
+
+    for (const auto [index, glyph] : enumerate (glyphs, size_t{}))
     {
-        for (const auto [index, glyph] : enumerate (glyphs, size_t{}))
-        {
-            Path p;
-            auto& f = state->font;
-            f.getTypefacePtr()->getOutlineForGlyph (f.getMetricsKind(), glyph, p);
-            const auto scale = f.getHeight();
-            fillPath (p, AffineTransform::scale (scale * f.getHorizontalScale(), scale).translated (positions[index]).followedBy (transform));
-        }
+        Path p;
+        auto& f = state->font;
+        f.getTypefacePtr()->getOutlineForGlyph (f.getMetricsKind(), glyph, p);
+        const auto scale = f.getHeight();
+        fillPath (p, AffineTransform::scale (scale * f.getHorizontalScale(), scale).translated (positions[index]).followedBy (transform));
     }
 }