diff --git a/st.c b/st.c
index e1139ec..e27daf0 100644
--- a/st.c
+++ b/st.c
@@ -522,6 +522,7 @@ enum {
 typedef struct {
 	XftFont *font;
 	int flags;
+	long unicodep;
 } Fontcache;
 
 /* Fontcache is an array now. A new font will be appended to the array. */
@@ -3208,7 +3209,7 @@ void
 xdraws(char *s, Glyph base, int x, int y, int charlen, int bytelen) {
 	int winx = borderpx + x * xw.cw, winy = borderpx + y * xw.ch,
 	    width = charlen * xw.cw, xp, i;
-	int frcflags;
+	int frcflags, charexists;
 	int u8fl, u8fblen, u8cblen, doesexist;
 	char *u8c, *u8fs;
 	long unicodep;
@@ -3391,8 +3392,13 @@ xdraws(char *s, Glyph base, int x, int y, int charlen, int bytelen) {
 
 		/* Search the font cache. */
 		for(i = 0; i < frclen; i++) {
-			if(XftCharExists(xw.dpy, frc[i].font, unicodep)
-					&& frc[i].flags == frcflags) {
+			charexists = XftCharExists(xw.dpy, frc[i].font, unicodep);
+			/* Everything correct. */
+			if(charexists && frc[i].flags == frcflags)
+				break;
+			/* We got a default font for a not found glyph. */
+			if(!charexists && frc[i].flags == frcflags \
+					&& unicodep == unicodep) {
 				break;
 			}
 		}
@@ -3421,10 +3427,11 @@ xdraws(char *s, Glyph base, int x, int y, int charlen, int bytelen) {
 
 			FcConfigSubstitute(0, fcpattern,
 					FcMatchPattern);
+			FcPatternPrint(fcpattern);
 			FcDefaultSubstitute(fcpattern);
 
-			fontpattern = FcFontSetMatch(0, fcsets,
-					FcTrue, fcpattern, &fcres);
+			fontpattern = FcFontSetMatch(0, fcsets, 1,
+					fcpattern, &fcres);
 
 			/*
 			 * Overwrite or create the new cache entry.
@@ -3432,11 +3439,13 @@ xdraws(char *s, Glyph base, int x, int y, int charlen, int bytelen) {
 			if(frclen >= LEN(frc)) {
 				frclen = LEN(frc) - 1;
 				XftFontClose(xw.dpy, frc[frclen].font);
+				frc[frclen].unicodep = 0;
 			}
 
 			frc[frclen].font = XftFontOpenPattern(xw.dpy,
 					fontpattern);
 			frc[frclen].flags = frcflags;
+			frc[frclen].unicodep = unicodep;
 
 			i = frclen;
 			frclen++;