diff --git a/src/FontListDialog.cc b/src/FontListDialog.cc
index b1a6e802..bfa3c8e5 100644
--- a/src/FontListDialog.cc
+++ b/src/FontListDialog.cc
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
  *
  */
 
+#include <QClipboard>
 #include <QSortFilterProxyModel>
 
 #include "FontListDialog.h"
@@ -41,9 +42,12 @@ FontListDialog::~FontListDialog()
 {
 }
 
-void FontListDialog::on_pasteButton_clicked()
+void FontListDialog::on_copyButton_clicked()
 {
 	font_selected(selection);
+	
+	QClipboard *clipboard = QApplication::clipboard();
+	clipboard->setText(selection);
 }
 
 void FontListDialog::on_filterLineEdit_textChanged(const QString &text)
@@ -54,7 +58,7 @@ void FontListDialog::on_filterLineEdit_textChanged(const QString &text)
 void FontListDialog::selection_changed(const QItemSelection &current, const QItemSelection &)
 {
 	if (current.count() == 0) {
-		pasteButton->setEnabled(false);
+		copyButton->setEnabled(false);
 		return;
 	}
 	
@@ -62,12 +66,12 @@ void FontListDialog::selection_changed(const QItemSelection &current, const QIte
 	const QString name = model->item(idx.row(), 0)->text();
 	const QString style = model->item(idx.row(), 1)->text();
 	selection = QString("\"%1:style=%2\"").arg(name).arg(style);
-	pasteButton->setEnabled(true);
+	copyButton->setEnabled(true);
 }
 
 void FontListDialog::update_font_list()
 {
-	pasteButton->setEnabled(false);
+	copyButton->setEnabled(false);
 
 	if (proxy) {
 		delete proxy;
diff --git a/src/FontListDialog.h b/src/FontListDialog.h
index e7b5fc48..10010995 100644
--- a/src/FontListDialog.h
+++ b/src/FontListDialog.h
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ public:
         void update_font_list();
 
 public slots:
-        void on_pasteButton_clicked();
+        void on_copyButton_clicked();
         void on_filterLineEdit_textChanged(const QString &);
         void selection_changed(const QItemSelection &, const QItemSelection &);
 
diff --git a/src/FontListDialog.ui b/src/FontListDialog.ui
index 2f6cdc3a..7313f3b6 100644
--- a/src/FontListDialog.ui
+++ b/src/FontListDialog.ui
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@
     </widget>
    </item>
    <item row="4" column="3">
-    <widget class="QPushButton" name="pasteButton">
+    <widget class="QPushButton" name="copyButton">
      <property name="toolTip">
       <string>Paste font selector to Editor Window</string>
      </property>
      <property name="text">
-      <string>Paste</string>
+      <string>Copy to Clipboard</string>
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
diff --git a/src/MainWindow.h b/src/MainWindow.h
index 4c4c8fd7..af347b1f 100644
--- a/src/MainWindow.h
+++ b/src/MainWindow.h
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ private slots:
 	void compileEnded();
 
 private slots:
-        void pasteText(const QString text);
 	void pasteViewportTranslation();
 	void pasteViewportRotation();
 	void hideEditor();
diff --git a/src/mainwin.cc b/src/mainwin.cc
index 09afe753..d166f6a3 100644
--- a/src/mainwin.cc
+++ b/src/mainwin.cc
@@ -1243,12 +1243,6 @@ void MainWindow::pasteViewportTranslation()
 	cursor.insertText(txt);
 }
 
-void MainWindow::pasteText(const QString text)
-{
-	QTextCursor cursor = editor->textCursor();
-	cursor.insertText(text);
-}
-
 void MainWindow::pasteViewportRotation()
 {
 	QTextCursor cursor = editor->textCursor();
@@ -2292,7 +2286,6 @@ void MainWindow::helpFontInfo()
 {
 	if (!this->font_list_dialog) {
 		FontListDialog *dialog = new FontListDialog();
-		connect(dialog, SIGNAL(font_selected(QString)), this, SLOT(pasteText(QString)));
 		this->font_list_dialog = dialog;
 	}
 	this->font_list_dialog->update_font_list();