diff --git a/apps/fonts/Entypo.ttf b/apps/fonts/Entypo.ttf
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diff --git a/apps/fonts/EvilIcons.ttf b/apps/fonts/EvilIcons.ttf
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index 000000000..34d703b94
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diff --git a/apps/fonts/FontAwesome.ttf b/apps/fonts/FontAwesome.ttf
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index 000000000..d7994e130
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diff --git a/apps/fonts/Foundation.ttf b/apps/fonts/Foundation.ttf
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index 000000000..6cce217dd
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diff --git a/apps/fonts/Ionicons.ttf b/apps/fonts/Ionicons.ttf
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index 000000000..c4e463248
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diff --git a/apps/fonts/MaterialIcons.ttf b/apps/fonts/MaterialIcons.ttf
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index 000000000..50fba6153
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diff --git a/apps/fonts/Octicons.ttf b/apps/fonts/Octicons.ttf
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index 000000000..9e0910530
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diff --git a/apps/fonts/Zocial.ttf b/apps/fonts/Zocial.ttf
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index 000000000..e4ae46c62
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diff --git a/apps/fonts/package.json b/apps/fonts/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ebc3b2c13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/fonts/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "name": "fonts"
+}
diff --git a/apps/tests/xml-declaration/mainPage.xml b/apps/tests/xml-declaration/mainPage.xml
index 46321e44d..99ea5a666 100644
--- a/apps/tests/xml-declaration/mainPage.xml
+++ b/apps/tests/xml-declaration/mainPage.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
         <TabViewItem.view>
           <StackLayout>
 
+            <Label ios:text="&#xf179;" android:text="&#xf17b;" style="font-family: FontAwesome; font-size: 25;" />
+
             <HtmlView html="&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color='#ff0000'&gt;Test&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" />
 
             <WebView src="&lt;html&gt;&lt;body&gt;&lt;span style='color:red'&gt;Test&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;" />
diff --git a/ui/styling/font.ios.ts b/ui/styling/font.ios.ts
index ee9123e30..501a150c8 100644
--- a/ui/styling/font.ios.ts
+++ b/ui/styling/font.ios.ts
@@ -175,7 +175,11 @@ function registerCustomFonts() {
             if (fs.Folder.exists(fs.path.join(fontsFolderPath, fileEntity.name))) {
                 return true;
             }
-            ios.registerFont(fileEntity.name);
+
+            if (fileEntity instanceof fs.File &&
+                ((<fs.File>fileEntity).extension === ".ttf" || (<fs.File>fileEntity).extension === ".otf")) {
+                ios.registerFont(fileEntity.name);
+            }
             return true;
         }