diff --git a/lib/pangea/common/widgets/error_indicator.dart b/lib/pangea/common/widgets/error_indicator.dart
index d5317120c..ce778481f 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/common/widgets/error_indicator.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/common/widgets/error_indicator.dart
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ class ErrorIndicator extends StatelessWidget {
 
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
+    final defaultStyle = DefaultTextStyle.of(context).style;
+    final style = defaultStyle.merge(this.style ?? defaultStyle);
     final content = RichText(
       text: TextSpan(
         children: [