diff --git a/packages/text/src/TextMetrics.js b/packages/text/src/TextMetrics.js
index 9a0be38..e61e3c1 100644
--- a/packages/text/src/TextMetrics.js
+++ b/packages/text/src/TextMetrics.js
@@ -706,9 +706,7 @@
         // OffscreenCanvas2D measureText can be up to 40% faster.
         const c = new OffscreenCanvas(0, 0);
 
-        c.getContext('2d');
-
-        return c;
+        return c.getContext('2d') ? c : document.createElement('canvas');
     }
     catch (ex)
     {