diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/contentviewers/textcontentviewer/StringsContentPanel.form b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/contentviewers/textcontentviewer/StringsContentPanel.form
index 265c1b77de..6253570c82 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/contentviewers/textcontentviewer/StringsContentPanel.form
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/contentviewers/textcontentviewer/StringsContentPanel.form
@@ -427,12 +427,6 @@
         <Component class="javax.swing.JTextPane" name="outputViewPane">
           <Properties>
             <Property name="editable" type="boolean" value="false"/>
-            <Property name="font" type="java.awt.Font" editor="org.netbeans.beaninfo.editors.FontEditor">
-              <Font name="Courier New" size="11" style="0"/>
-            </Property>
-            <Property name="preferredSize" type="java.awt.Dimension" editor="org.netbeans.beaninfo.editors.DimensionEditor">
-              <Dimension value="null"/>
-            </Property>
           </Properties>
         </Component>
       </SubComponents>
diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/contentviewers/textcontentviewer/StringsContentPanel.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/contentviewers/textcontentviewer/StringsContentPanel.java
index d13a9aea06..95cbee43b7 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/contentviewers/textcontentviewer/StringsContentPanel.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/contentviewers/textcontentviewer/StringsContentPanel.java
@@ -290,8 +290,6 @@ public class StringsContentPanel extends javax.swing.JPanel {
         add(controlPanel, java.awt.BorderLayout.NORTH);
 
         outputViewPane.setEditable(false);
-        outputViewPane.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Courier New", 0, 11)); // NOI18N
-        outputViewPane.setPreferredSize(null);
         outputScrollPane.setViewportView(outputViewPane);
 
         add(outputScrollPane, java.awt.BorderLayout.CENTER);