diff --git a/src/xrUICore/FontManager/FontManager.cpp b/src/xrUICore/FontManager/FontManager.cpp
index e9b8dbeeb04..2c6f53b0625 100644
--- a/src/xrUICore/FontManager/FontManager.cpp
+++ b/src/xrUICore/FontManager/FontManager.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ void CFontManager::InitializeFonts()
     InitializeFont(pFontGraffiti50Russian, "ui_font_graff_50");
     InitializeFont(pFontLetterica25, "ui_font_letter_25");
     InitializeFont(pFontStat, "stat_font", CGameFont::fsDeviceIndependent);
-    pFontStat->SetInterval(0.75f, 1.0f);
 }
 
 LPCSTR CFontManager::GetFontTexName(LPCSTR section)
@@ -78,6 +77,17 @@ void CFontManager::InitializeFont(CGameFont*& F, LPCSTR section, u32 flags)
 #ifdef DEBUG
     F->m_font_name = section;
 #endif
+
+    if (pSettings->line_exist(section, "size"))
+    {
+        const float sz = pSettings->r_float(section, "size");
+        if (flags & CGameFont::fsDeviceIndependent)
+            F->SetHeightI(sz);
+        else
+            F->SetHeight(sz);
+    }
+    if (pSettings->line_exist(section, "interval"))
+        F->SetInterval(pSettings->r_fvector2(section, "interval"));
 }
 
 CFontManager::~CFontManager()