diff --git a/source/blood/src/blood.cpp b/source/blood/src/blood.cpp
index d95e08720..b7dd92b85 100644
--- a/source/blood/src/blood.cpp
+++ b/source/blood/src/blood.cpp
@@ -305,6 +305,14 @@ void PreloadTiles(void)
 {
     int skyTile = -1;
     memset(gotpic,0,sizeof(gotpic));
+    // Fonts
+    for (int i = 0; i < kFontNum; i++)
+    {
+        for (int j = 0; j < 96; j++)
+        {
+            tilePrecacheTile(gFont[i].tile + j, 0);
+        }
+    }
     for (int i = 0; i < numsectors; i++)
     {
         tilePrecacheTile(sector[i].floorpicnum, 0);
diff --git a/source/blood/src/view.cpp b/source/blood/src/view.cpp
index 18f1b0a72..c9149d650 100644
--- a/source/blood/src/view.cpp
+++ b/source/blood/src/view.cpp
@@ -184,11 +184,11 @@ void RotateXY(int *pX, int *pY, int *pZ, int ang)
 	*pY = dmulscale30r(oX,angSin,oY,angCos);
 }
 
-FONT gFont[5];
+FONT gFont[kFontNum];
 
 void FontSet(int id, int tile, int space)
 {
-	if (id < 0 || id >= 5 || tile < 0 || tile >= kMaxTiles)
+	if (id < 0 || id >= kFontNum || tile < 0 || tile >= kMaxTiles)
 		return;
 
 	FONT *pFont = &gFont[id];
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ void FontSet(int id, int tile, int space)
 
 void viewGetFontInfo(int id, const char *unk1, int *pXSize, int *pYSize)
 {
-	if (id < 0 || id >= 5)
+	if (id < 0 || id >= kFontNum)
 		return;
 	FONT *pFont = &gFont[id];
 	if (!unk1)
@@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ void RestoreInterpolations(void)
 
 void viewDrawText(int nFont, const char *pString, int x, int y, int nShade, int nPalette, int position, char shadow, unsigned int nStat, uint8_t alpha)
 {
-    if (nFont < 0 || nFont >= 5 || !pString) return;
+    if (nFont < 0 || nFont >= kFontNum || !pString) return;
     FONT *pFont = &gFont[nFont];
     int nFlags = TEXT_INTERNALSPACE;
     switch (position)
diff --git a/source/blood/src/view.h b/source/blood/src/view.h
index df6be4bc7..04e73baf6 100644
--- a/source/blood/src/view.h
+++ b/source/blood/src/view.h
@@ -74,12 +74,14 @@ enum INTERPOLATE_TYPE {
 #define kLoadScreenWideRight 9218
 #define kLoadScreenWideMiddle 9219
 
+#define kFontNum 5
+
 struct FONT {
     int tile, xSize, ySize, space;
 };
 
 extern int gZoom;
-extern FONT gFont[5];
+extern FONT gFont[kFontNum];
 extern int gViewMode;
 extern VIEWPOS gViewPos;
 extern int gViewIndex;