diff --git a/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/prefs.js b/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/prefs.js
index e821efa621..2e38435556 100644
--- a/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/prefs.js
+++ b/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/prefs.js
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Zotero.Prefs = new function(){
 		if (!fromVersion) {
 			fromVersion = 0;
 		}
-		var toVersion = 2;
+		var toVersion = 3;
 		if (fromVersion < toVersion) {
 			for (var i = fromVersion + 1; i <= toVersion; i++) {
 				switch (i) {
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ Zotero.Prefs = new function(){
 						this.clear('firstRunGuidanceShown.saveButton');
 						break;
 					
+					case 3:
+						this.clear('note.fontSize');
+						break;
+					
 					// TEMP: Uncomment and set toVersion above to 3 when adding to prefs drop-down
 					//case 3:
 					//	this.clear('fileHandler.pdf');
diff --git a/defaults/preferences/zotero.js b/defaults/preferences/zotero.js
index df0998da62..50c9c58e90 100644
--- a/defaults/preferences/zotero.js
+++ b/defaults/preferences/zotero.js
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ pref("extensions.zotero.search.useLeftBound", true);
 
 // Notes
 pref("extensions.zotero.note.fontFamily", "Lucida Grande, Tahoma, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif");
-pref("extensions.zotero.note.fontSize", "12");
+pref("extensions.zotero.note.fontSize", "14");
 pref("extensions.zotero.note.css", "");
 
 // Reports