diff --git a/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_linux_Fonts.cpp b/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_linux_Fonts.cpp
index de5ed1c15a..5eb91ab666 100644
--- a/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_linux_Fonts.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_linux_Fonts.cpp
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public:
         if (iter != nullptr)
         {
             while (iter->next())
-                if (getFile().hasFileExtension ("ttf;pfb;pcf"))
+                if (getFile().hasFileExtension ("ttf;pfb;pcf;otf"))
                     return true;
         }