diff --git a/Pdf4QtLib/sources/pdffont.cpp b/Pdf4QtLib/sources/pdffont.cpp
index fa39178..1e41623 100644
--- a/Pdf4QtLib/sources/pdffont.cpp
+++ b/Pdf4QtLib/sources/pdffont.cpp
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ QByteArray PDFSystemFontInfoStorage::loadFont(const FontDescriptor* descriptor,
     }
 
     ReleaseDC(NULL, hdc);
+    return result;
 #elif defined(Q_OS_UNIX)
     FcPattern* p = FcPatternBuild(nullptr, FC_FAMILY, FcTypeString, fontName.constData(), nullptr);
     if (!p)