diff --git a/src/display/text_layer.js b/src/display/text_layer.js
index 94837e8ffeaf6e..44443ebc9fa85b 100644
--- a/src/display/text_layer.js
+++ b/src/display/text_layer.js
@@ -116,13 +116,14 @@ class TextLayer {
       div: null,
       properties: null,
       ctx: null,
-      minFontSize: null,
     };
     const { pageWidth, pageHeight, pageX, pageY } = viewport.rawDims;
     this.#transform = [1, 0, 0, -1, -pageX, pageY + pageHeight];
     this.#pageWidth = pageWidth;
     this.#pageHeight = pageHeight;
 
+    TextLayer.#ensureMinFontSizeComputed();
+
     setLayerDimensions(container, viewport);
 
     // Always clean-up the temporary canvas once rendering is no longer pending.
@@ -199,7 +200,6 @@ class TextLayer {
         div: null,
         properties: null,
         ctx: TextLayer.#getCtx(this.#lang),
-        minFontSize: TextLayer.#getMinFontSize(),
       };
       for (const div of this.#textDivs) {
         params.properties = this.#textDivProperties.get(div);
@@ -247,7 +247,6 @@ class TextLayer {
       return;
     }
     this.#layoutTextParams.ctx ??= TextLayer.#getCtx(this.#lang);
-    this.#layoutTextParams.minFontSize ??= TextLayer.#getMinFontSize();
 
     const textDivs = this.#textDivs,
       textContentItemsStr = this.#textContentItemsStr;
@@ -331,11 +330,11 @@ class TextLayer {
       divStyle.left = `${scaleFactorStr}${left.toFixed(2)}px)`;
       divStyle.top = `${scaleFactorStr}${top.toFixed(2)}px)`;
     }
-    // We multiply the font size by #getMinFontSize(), and then #layout will
-    // scale the element by 1/#getMinFontSize(). This allows us to effectively
+    // We multiply the font size by #minFontSize, and then #layout will
+    // scale the element by 1/#minFontSize. This allows us to effectively
     // ignore the minimum font size enforced by the browser, so that the text
     // layer <span>s can always match the size of the text in the canvas.
-    divStyle.fontSize = `${scaleFactorStr}${(TextLayer.#getMinFontSize() * fontHeight).toFixed(2)}px)`;
+    divStyle.fontSize = `${scaleFactorStr}${(TextLayer.#minFontSize * fontHeight).toFixed(2)}px)`;
     divStyle.fontFamily = fontFamily;
 
     textDivProperties.fontSize = fontHeight;
@@ -395,13 +394,12 @@ class TextLayer {
   }
 
   #layout(params) {
-    const { div, properties, ctx, prevFontSize, prevFontFamily, minFontSize } =
-      params;
+    const { div, properties, ctx, prevFontSize, prevFontFamily } = params;
     const { style } = div;
 
     let transform = "";
-    if (minFontSize > 1) {
-      transform = `scale(${1 / minFontSize})`;
+    if (TextLayer.#minFontSize > 1) {
+      transform = `scale(${1 / TextLayer.#minFontSize})`;
     }
 
     if (properties.canvasWidth !== 0 && properties.hasText) {
@@ -474,7 +472,7 @@ class TextLayer {
   /**
    * @returns {number} The minimum font size enforced by the browser
    */
-  static #getMinFontSize() {
+  static #ensureMinFontSizeComputed() {
     if (this.#minFontSize === null) {
       const div = document.createElement("div");
       div.style.opacity = 0;
@@ -488,8 +486,6 @@ class TextLayer {
       this.#minFontSize = div.getBoundingClientRect().height;
       div.remove();
     }
-
-    return this.#minFontSize;
   }
 
   static #getAscent(fontFamily, lang) {