diff --git a/components/mobilecomponents/qml/Label.qml b/components/mobilecomponents/qml/Label.qml
index bf27078b..c7026182 100644
--- a/components/mobilecomponents/qml/Label.qml
+++ b/components/mobilecomponents/qml/Label.qml
@@ -1,59 +1,61 @@
 /*
 *   Copyright (C) 2011 by Marco Martin <mart@kde.org>
 *
 *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *   it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
 *   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or
 *   (at your option) any later version.
 *
 *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *   GNU Library General Public License for more details
 *
 *   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
 *   License along with this program; if not, write to the
 *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  2.010-1301, USA.
 */
 
 import QtQuick 2.1
+import QtQuick.Controls 1.0
+import QtQuick.Controls.Private 1.0 as QtQuickControlsPrivate
 import org.kde.plasma.mobilecomponents 0.2
 
 /**
  * This is a label which uses the plasma Theme.
  *
  * The characteristics of the text will be automatically set according to the
  * plasma Theme. If you need a more customized text item use the Text component
  * from QtQuick.
  *
  * You can use all elements of the QML Text component, in particular the "text"
  * property to define the label text.
  *
  * @inherit QtQuick.Text
  */
 Text {
     id: root
 
     height: Math.round(Math.max(paintedHeight, Units.gridUnit * 1.6))
     verticalAlignment: lineCount > 1 ? Text.AlignTop : Text.AlignVCenter
 
     activeFocusOnTab: false
-    renderType: Text.NativeRendering
+    renderType: QtQuickControlsPrivate.Settings.isMobile ? Text.QtRendering : Text.NativeRendering
 
     font.capitalization: Theme.defaultFont.capitalization
     font.family: Theme.defaultFont.family
     font.italic: Theme.defaultFont.italic
     font.letterSpacing: Theme.defaultFont.letterSpacing
     font.pointSize: Theme.defaultFont.pointSize
     font.strikeout: Theme.defaultFont.strikeout
     font.underline: Theme.defaultFont.underline
     font.weight: Theme.defaultFont.weight
     font.wordSpacing: Theme.defaultFont.wordSpacing
     color: Theme.textColor
 
     opacity: enabled? 1 : 0.6
 
     Accessible.role: Accessible.StaticText
     Accessible.name: text
 }