diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9004719ae87873..7104237d289ade 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2300,7 +2300,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cap-primitives",
  "cap-std",
  "io-lifetimes",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2328,7 +2328,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "ipnet",
  "maybe-owned",
  "rustix",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
  "winx",
 ]
 
@@ -3308,6 +3308,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "core_maths"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "77745e017f5edba1a9c1d854f6f3a52dac8a12dd5af5d2f54aecf61e43d80d30"
+dependencies = [
+ "libm",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "coreaudio-rs"
 version = "0.11.3"
@@ -3345,16 +3354,16 @@ version = "0.11.2"
 source = "git+https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-text?rev=542b20c#542b20ca4376a3b5de5fa629db1a4ace44e18e0c"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.8.0",
- "fontdb",
+ "fontdb 0.18.0",
  "log",
  "rangemap",
  "rayon",
  "rustc-hash 1.1.0",
- "rustybuzz",
+ "rustybuzz 0.14.1",
  "self_cell",
  "swash",
  "sys-locale",
- "ttf-parser",
+ "ttf-parser 0.21.1",
  "unicode-bidi",
  "unicode-linebreak",
  "unicode-script",
@@ -4402,7 +4411,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "33d852cb9b869c2a9b3df2f71a3074817f01e1844f839a144f5fcef059a4eb5d"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4949,7 +4958,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "memmap2",
  "slotmap",
  "tinyvec",
- "ttf-parser",
+ "ttf-parser 0.21.1",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "fontdb"
+version = "0.23.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "457e789b3d1202543297a350643cf459f836cade38934e7a4cf6a39e7cde2905"
+dependencies = [
+ "fontconfig-parser",
+ "log",
+ "memmap2",
+ "slotmap",
+ "tinyvec",
+ "ttf-parser 0.25.1",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5064,7 +5087,7 @@ checksum = "5e2e6123af26f0f2c51cc66869137080199406754903cc926a7690401ce09cb4"
 dependencies = [
  "io-lifetimes",
  "rustix",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5630,6 +5653,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "filedescriptor",
  "flume",
  "font-kit",
+ "fontdb 0.23.0",
  "foreign-types 0.5.0",
  "futures 0.3.31",
  "gpui_macros",
@@ -6709,7 +6733,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "2285ddfe3054097ef4b2fe909ef8c3bcd1ea52a8f0d274416caebeef39f04a65"
 dependencies = [
  "io-lifetimes",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -10734,7 +10758,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "socket2",
  "tracing",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -11350,9 +11374,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "resvg"
-version = "0.44.0"
+version = "0.45.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4a325d5e8d1cebddd070b13f44cec8071594ab67d1012797c121f27a669b7958"
+checksum = "dd43d1c474e9dadf09a8fdf22d713ba668b499b5117b9b9079500224e26b5b29"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "pico-args",
@@ -11656,7 +11680,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "linux-raw-sys",
  "once_cell",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -11814,9 +11838,27 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytemuck",
  "libm",
  "smallvec",
- "ttf-parser",
- "unicode-bidi-mirroring",
- "unicode-ccc",
+ "ttf-parser 0.21.1",
+ "unicode-bidi-mirroring 0.2.0",
+ "unicode-ccc 0.2.0",
+ "unicode-properties",
+ "unicode-script",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rustybuzz"
+version = "0.20.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "fd3c7c96f8a08ee34eff8857b11b49b07d71d1c3f4e88f8a88d4c9e9f90b1702"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 2.8.0",
+ "bytemuck",
+ "core_maths",
+ "log",
+ "smallvec",
+ "ttf-parser 0.25.1",
+ "unicode-bidi-mirroring 0.4.0",
+ "unicode-ccc 0.4.0",
  "unicode-properties",
  "unicode-script",
 ]
@@ -13260,9 +13302,9 @@ checksum = "ce5d813d71d82c4cbc1742135004e4a79fd870214c155443451c139c9470a0aa"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "svgtypes"
-version = "0.15.2"
+version = "0.15.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "794de53cc48eaabeed0ab6a3404a65f40b3e38c067e4435883a65d2aa4ca000e"
+checksum = "68c7541fff44b35860c1a7a47a7cadf3e4a304c457b58f9870d9706ece028afc"
 dependencies = [
  "kurbo",
  "siphasher 1.0.1",
@@ -13426,7 +13468,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "fd-lock",
  "io-lifetimes",
  "rustix",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
  "winx",
 ]
 
@@ -13566,7 +13608,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "getrandom 0.3.1",
  "once_cell",
  "rustix",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -14593,6 +14635,15 @@ version = "0.21.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "2c591d83f69777866b9126b24c6dd9a18351f177e49d625920d19f989fd31cf8"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ttf-parser"
+version = "0.25.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d2df906b07856748fa3f6e0ad0cbaa047052d4a7dd609e231c4f72cee8c36f31"
+dependencies = [
+ "core_maths",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tungstenite"
 version = "0.20.1"
@@ -14740,12 +14791,24 @@ version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "23cb788ffebc92c5948d0e997106233eeb1d8b9512f93f41651f52b6c5f5af86"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-bidi-mirroring"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5dfa6e8c60bb66d49db113e0125ee8711b7647b5579dc7f5f19c42357ed039fe"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-ccc"
 version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "1df77b101bcc4ea3d78dafc5ad7e4f58ceffe0b2b16bf446aeb50b6cb4157656"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-ccc"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ce61d488bcdc9bc8b5d1772c404828b17fc481c0a582b5581e95fb233aef503e"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-ident"
 version = "1.0.14"
@@ -14785,6 +14848,12 @@ version = "1.12.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f6ccf251212114b54433ec949fd6a7841275f9ada20dddd2f29e9ceea4501493"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-vo"
+version = "0.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b1d386ff53b415b7fe27b50bb44679e2cc4660272694b7b6f3326d8480823a94"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-width"
 version = "0.1.14"
@@ -14835,23 +14904,28 @@ checksum = "daf8dba3b7eb870caf1ddeed7bc9d2a049f3cfdfae7cb521b087cc33ae4c49da"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "usvg"
-version = "0.44.0"
+version = "0.45.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7447e703d7223b067607655e625e0dbca80822880248937da65966194c4864e6"
+checksum = "2ac8e0e3e4696253dc06167990b3fe9a2668ab66270adf949a464db4088cb354"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "data-url",
  "flate2",
+ "fontdb 0.23.0",
  "imagesize",
  "kurbo",
  "log",
  "pico-args",
  "roxmltree",
+ "rustybuzz 0.20.1",
  "simplecss",
  "siphasher 1.0.1",
  "strict-num",
  "svgtypes",
  "tiny-skia-path",
+ "unicode-bidi",
+ "unicode-script",
+ "unicode-vo",
  "xmlwriter",
 ]
 
@@ -15912,7 +15986,7 @@ version = "0.1.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "cf221c93e13a30d793f7645a0e7762c55d169dbb0a49671918a2319d289b10bb"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -16377,7 +16451,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "3f3fd376f71958b862e7afb20cfe5a22830e1963462f3a17f49d82a6c1d1f42d"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.8.0",
- "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8c18627262cde3..7a8c3cc0f25d5a 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -648,7 +648,6 @@ real-async-tls = { git = "https://github.com/zed-industries/async-tls", rev = "1
 split-debuginfo = "unpacked"
 debug = "limited"
 codegen-units = 16
-
 [profile.dev.package]
 taffy = { opt-level = 3 }
 cranelift-codegen = { opt-level = 3 }
diff --git a/crates/gpui/Cargo.toml b/crates/gpui/Cargo.toml
index 2ef7c5b2bc7715..f65c2a77ad9756 100644
--- a/crates/gpui/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/gpui/Cargo.toml
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ profiling.workspace = true
 rand = { optional = true, workspace = true }
 raw-window-handle = "0.6"
 refineable.workspace = true
-resvg = { version = "0.44.0", default-features = false }
-usvg = { version = "0.44.0", default-features = false }
+resvg = { version = "0.45.0", default-features = false, features = ["text"] }
+usvg = { version = "0.45.0", default-features = false }
 schemars.workspace = true
 seahash = "4.1"
 semantic_version.workspace = true
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ util.workspace = true
 uuid.workspace = true
 waker-fn = "1.2.0"
 lyon = "1.0"
+fontdb = "0.23.0"
 
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "macos")'.dependencies]
 block = "0.1"
diff --git a/crates/gpui/src/svg_renderer.rs b/crates/gpui/src/svg_renderer.rs
index 306f8ed6518157..8ab488895db5d9 100644
--- a/crates/gpui/src/svg_renderer.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui/src/svg_renderer.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ pub(crate) struct RenderSvgParams {
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct SvgRenderer {
     asset_source: Arc<dyn AssetSource>,
+    usvg_options: Arc<usvg::Options<'static>>,
 }
 
 pub enum SvgSize {
@@ -24,7 +25,16 @@ pub enum SvgSize {
 
 impl SvgRenderer {
     pub fn new(asset_source: Arc<dyn AssetSource>) -> Self {
-        Self { asset_source }
+        let mut font_db = fontdb::Database::new();
+        font_db.load_system_fonts();
+        let options = usvg::Options {
+            fontdb: Arc::new(font_db),
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+        Self {
+            asset_source,
+            usvg_options: Arc::new(options),
+        }
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn render(&self, params: &RenderSvgParams) -> Result<Option<Vec<u8>>> {
@@ -49,7 +59,7 @@ impl SvgRenderer {
     }
 
     pub fn render_pixmap(&self, bytes: &[u8], size: SvgSize) -> Result<Pixmap, usvg::Error> {
-        let tree = usvg::Tree::from_data(bytes, &usvg::Options::default())?;
+        let tree = usvg::Tree::from_data(bytes, &self.usvg_options)?;
 
         let size = match size {
             SvgSize::Size(size) => size,