diff --git a/lib/renderers/cairo_renderer.h b/lib/renderers/cairo_renderer.h
index 7a60dc2..c651f16 100644
--- a/lib/renderers/cairo_renderer.h
+++ b/lib/renderers/cairo_renderer.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ bm_cairo_create_for_surface(struct cairo *cairo, cairo_surface_t *surface)
     if (!(cairo->pango = pango_cairo_create_context(cairo->cr)))
         goto fail;
 
-    cairo_set_antialias(cairo->cr, CAIRO_ANTIALIAS_NONE);
+    cairo_set_antialias(cairo->cr, CAIRO_ANTIALIAS_DEFAULT);
 
     cairo->surface = surface;
     assert(cairo->scale > 0);