diff --git a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/typography.sass b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/typography.sass
index 3b6ad3c3738f3c99679950f43909884ac8d9a375..93662da34b1d6d29d08325ae40589ca2e95c0392 100644
--- a/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/typography.sass
+++ b/assets/sass/_theme/design-system/typography.sass
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ body
     font-family: $body-font-family
     -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale
     -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased
+    font-size: $body-font-size
     font-variant-ligatures: common-ligatures
     text-rendering: optimizelegibility
     line-height: $line-height-base