diff --git a/indra/llui/llscrolllistcell.cpp b/indra/llui/llscrolllistcell.cpp
index 83479888f..6ac851ede 100644
--- a/indra/llui/llscrolllistcell.cpp
+++ b/indra/llui/llscrolllistcell.cpp
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ U32 LLScrollListText::sCount = 0;
 LLScrollListText::LLScrollListText(const LLScrollListCell::Params& p)
 :	LLScrollListCell(p),
 	mText(p.value().asString()),
-	mFont(p.font.isProvided() ? LLResMgr::getInstance()->getRes(p.font) : LLFontGL::getFontSansSerifSmall()),
+	mFont(LLFontGL::getFontSansSerifSmall()),
 	mColor(p.color),
 	mUseColor(p.color.isProvided()),
 	mFontStyle(LLFontGL::getStyleFromString(p.font_style)),
@@ -187,6 +187,19 @@ LLScrollListText::LLScrollListText(const LLScrollListCell::Params& p)
 
 	mTextWidth = getWidth();
 
+	if (p.font.isProvided())
+	{
+		if (const LLFontGL* font = LLResMgr::getInstance()->getRes(p.font)) // Common CAPITALIZED font name?
+			mFont = font;
+		else // Less common camelCase font?
+		{
+			LLFontDescriptor font_desc;
+			font_desc.setName(p.font);
+			if (const LLFontGL* font = LLFontGL::getFont(font_desc))
+				mFont = font;
+		}
+	}
+
 	// initialize rounded rect image
 	if (!mRoundedRectImage)
 	{