diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/configuration/Configuration.java b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/configuration/Configuration.java
index a2f31e9e1..f3bd19e9f 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/configuration/Configuration.java
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/configuration/Configuration.java
@@ -404,6 +404,10 @@ public class Configuration {
     @ConfigurationCategory("import")
     public static final ConfigurationItem<TextImportResizeTextBoundsMode> textImportResizeTextBoundsMode = null;
 
+    @ConfigurationDefaultBoolean(false)
+    @ConfigurationCategory("import")
+    public static final ConfigurationItem<Boolean> resetLetterSpacingOnTextImport = null;
+
     @ConfigurationDefaultBoolean(true)
     @ConfigurationName("warning.experimental.as12edit")
     @ConfigurationCategory("script")
diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/importers/TextImporter.java b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/importers/TextImporter.java
index 2532605f7..e45163425 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/importers/TextImporter.java
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/importers/TextImporter.java
@@ -72,12 +72,13 @@ public class TextImporter {
     public void importTextsSingleFile(File textsFile, SWF swf) {
         String texts = Helper.readTextFile(textsFile.getPath());
         Map<Integer, String[]> records = splitTextRecords(texts);
+        boolean ignoreLetterSpacing = Configuration.resetLetterSpacingOnTextImport.get();
         if (records != null) {
             for (int characterId : records.keySet()) {
                 TextTag textTag = swf.getText(characterId);
                 if (textTag != null) {
                     String[] currentRecords = records.get(characterId);
-                    String text = textTag.getFormattedText(false).text;
+                    String text = textTag.getFormattedText(ignoreLetterSpacing).text;
                     if (!saveText(textTag, text, currentRecords)) {
                         return;
                     }
@@ -132,10 +133,11 @@ public class TextImporter {
     public boolean importText(TextTag textTag, String newText) {
         String recordSeparator = Helper.newLine + Configuration.textExportSingleFileRecordSeparator.get() + Helper.newLine;
         boolean formatted = !newText.contains(recordSeparator) && newText.startsWith("[" + Helper.newLine);
+        boolean ignoreLetterSpacing = Configuration.resetLetterSpacingOnTextImport.get();
         if (!formatted) {
             String[] records = newText.split(recordSeparator);
             if (textTag != null) {
-                String text = textTag.getFormattedText(false).text;
+                String text = textTag.getFormattedText(ignoreLetterSpacing).text;
                 if (!saveText(textTag, text, records)) {
                     return false;
                 }
@@ -159,7 +161,7 @@ public class TextImporter {
      * @param texts
      * @return If false the processing should be interrupted
      */
-    public boolean saveText(TextTag textTag, String formattedText, String[] texts) {
+    private boolean saveText(TextTag textTag, String formattedText, String[] texts) {
         try {
             if (textTag.setFormattedText(missingCharacterHandler, formattedText, texts)) {
                 return true;
diff --git a/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/gui/locales/AdvancedSettingsDialog.properties b/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/gui/locales/AdvancedSettingsDialog.properties
index 6887cef54..eee047f7c 100644
--- a/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/gui/locales/AdvancedSettingsDialog.properties
+++ b/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/gui/locales/AdvancedSettingsDialog.properties
@@ -429,3 +429,6 @@ config.description.handleSkinPartsAutomatically = Decompiles and direct edits [S
 
 config.name.simplifyExpressions = Simplify expressions
 config.description.simplifyExpressions = Evaluate and simplify expressions to make code more readable
+
+config.name.resetLetterSpacingOnTextImport = Reset Letter Spacing on text import
+config.description.resetLetterSpacingOnTextImport = Useful for cyrillic fonts, because they are wider