diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 2321165..b32e542 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export default class ReadMore extends React.Component {
           ref={text => {
             this._text = text;
           }}
+          allowFontScaling={this.props.allowFontScaling}
         >
           {this.props.children}
         </Text>