diff --git a/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_win32_DirectWriteTypeLayout.cpp b/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_win32_DirectWriteTypeLayout.cpp
index 1ce92329e3..d637fca96e 100644
--- a/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_win32_DirectWriteTypeLayout.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_graphics/native/juce_win32_DirectWriteTypeLayout.cpp
@@ -52,11 +52,37 @@ namespace DirectWriteTypeLayout
             return S_OK;
         }
 
-        JUCE_COMRESULT GetCurrentTransform (void*, DWRITE_MATRIX*)                                          { return S_OK; }
-        JUCE_COMRESULT GetPixelsPerDip (void*, FLOAT*)                                                      { return S_OK; }
-        JUCE_COMRESULT DrawUnderline (void*, FLOAT, FLOAT, DWRITE_UNDERLINE const*, IUnknown*)              { return S_OK; }
-        JUCE_COMRESULT DrawStrikethrough (void*, FLOAT, FLOAT, DWRITE_STRIKETHROUGH const*, IUnknown*)      { return S_OK; }
-        JUCE_COMRESULT DrawInlineObject (void*, FLOAT, FLOAT, IDWriteInlineObject*, BOOL, BOOL, IUnknown*)  { return E_NOTIMPL; }
+        JUCE_COMRESULT GetCurrentTransform (void*, DWRITE_MATRIX* matrix)
+        {
+            matrix->m11 = 1.0f;
+            matrix->m12 = 0.0f;
+            matrix->m21 = 0.0f;
+            matrix->m22 = 1.0f;
+            matrix->dx = 0.0f;
+            matrix->dy = 0.0f;
+            return S_OK;
+        }
+
+        JUCE_COMRESULT GetPixelsPerDip (void*, FLOAT* pixelsPerDip)
+        {
+            *pixelsPerDip = 1.0f;
+            return S_OK;
+        }
+
+        JUCE_COMRESULT DrawUnderline (void*, FLOAT, FLOAT, DWRITE_UNDERLINE const*, IUnknown*)
+        {
+            return E_NOTIMPL;
+        }
+
+        JUCE_COMRESULT DrawStrikethrough (void*, FLOAT, FLOAT, DWRITE_STRIKETHROUGH const*, IUnknown*)
+        {
+            return E_NOTIMPL;
+        }
+
+        JUCE_COMRESULT DrawInlineObject (void*, FLOAT, FLOAT, IDWriteInlineObject*, BOOL, BOOL, IUnknown*)
+        {
+            return E_NOTIMPL;
+        }
 
         JUCE_COMRESULT DrawGlyphRun (void* clientDrawingContext, FLOAT baselineOriginX, FLOAT baselineOriginY, DWRITE_MEASURING_MODE,
                                      DWRITE_GLYPH_RUN const* glyphRun, DWRITE_GLYPH_RUN_DESCRIPTION const* runDescription,
@@ -419,20 +445,6 @@ bool TextLayout::createNativeLayout (const AttributedString& text)
 
     if (factories->d2dFactory != nullptr && factories->systemFonts != nullptr)
     {
-       #if JUCE_64BIT
-        // There's a mysterious bug in 64-bit Windows that causes garbage floating-point
-        // values to be returned to DrawGlyphRun the first time that it gets used.
-        // In lieu of a better plan, this bodge uses a dummy call to work around this.
-        static bool hasBeenCalled = false;
-        if (! hasBeenCalled)
-        {
-            hasBeenCalled = true;
-            TextLayout dummy;
-            DirectWriteTypeLayout::createLayout (dummy, text, factories->directWriteFactory,
-                                                 factories->d2dFactory, factories->systemFonts);
-        }
-       #endif
-
         DirectWriteTypeLayout::createLayout (*this, text, factories->directWriteFactory,
                                              factories->d2dFactory, factories->systemFonts);
         return true;