diff --git a/src/GPUFontLayer.cpp b/src/GPUFontLayer.cpp
index b0a993c..9c876d7 100644
--- a/src/GPUFontLayer.cpp
+++ b/src/GPUFontLayer.cpp
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ void GPUFontLayer::setProps(const Props & props){
            || lastProps.letterSpacing != props.letterSpacing
            || lastProps.color != props.color)){
         for(int i = 0; i < props.text.size(); i++){
-            const Props & vProps = propsBufferEmpty ? props : getProps(i * props.letterDelay);
+            const Props & vProps = propsBufferEmpty ? props : getProps(i);
             ofxGPUFont::GlyphAppearance & glyphAppearance = variationTextAppearance[i];
             glyphAppearance.fontSize_px = vProps.fontSize_px;
             glyphAppearance.letterSpacing = vProps.letterSpacing;