diff --git a/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/ParseFromAtlas.js b/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/ParseFromAtlas.js
index 41e9384e6..7950f05a9 100644
--- a/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/ParseFromAtlas.js
+++ b/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/ParseFromAtlas.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ var ParseFromAtlas = function (scene, fontName, textureKey, frameKey, xmlKey, xS
     {
         var data = ParseXMLBitmapFont(xml, frame, xSpacing, ySpacing, texture);
 
-        scene.sys.cache.bitmapFont.add(fontName, { data: data, texture: textureKey, frame: frameKey });
+        scene.sys.cache.bitmapFont.add(fontName, { data: data, texture: textureKey, frame: frameKey, fromAtlas: true });
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapTextCanvasRenderer.js b/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapTextCanvasRenderer.js
index d194e7e32..3819b9e87 100644
--- a/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapTextCanvasRenderer.js
+++ b/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/dynamic/DynamicBitmapTextCanvasRenderer.js
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ var DynamicBitmapTextCanvasRenderer = function (renderer, src, camera, parentMat
 
     camera.addToRenderList(src);
 
-    var textureFrame = src.frame;
+    var textureFrame = src.fromAtlas
+        ? src.frame
+        : src.texture.frames['__BASE'];
 
     var displayCallback = src.displayCallback;
     var callbackData = src.callbackData;
diff --git a/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/static/BitmapText.js b/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/static/BitmapText.js
index 4b759040f..f8d26fb8b 100644
--- a/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/static/BitmapText.js
+++ b/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/static/BitmapText.js
@@ -264,6 +264,15 @@ var BitmapText = new Class({
          */
         this.dropShadowAlpha = 0.5;
 
+        /**
+         * Indicates whether the font texture is from an atlas or not.
+         *
+         * @name Phaser.GameObjects.BitmapText#fromAtlas
+         * @type {boolean}
+         * @since 3.53.2
+         */
+        this.fromAtlas = entry.fromAtlas === true;
+
         this.setTexture(entry.texture, entry.frame);
         this.setPosition(x, y);
         this.setOrigin(0, 0);
@@ -758,6 +767,7 @@ var BitmapText = new Class({
                 this.fontData = entry.data;
                 this._fontSize = size;
                 this._align = align;
+                this.fromAtlas = entry.fromAtlas === true;
 
                 this.setTexture(entry.texture, entry.frame);
 
diff --git a/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/static/BitmapTextCanvasRenderer.js b/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/static/BitmapTextCanvasRenderer.js
index 455ac593b..97c29c6d5 100644
--- a/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/static/BitmapTextCanvasRenderer.js
+++ b/src/gameobjects/bitmaptext/static/BitmapTextCanvasRenderer.js
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ var BitmapTextCanvasRenderer = function (renderer, src, camera, parentMatrix)
 
     camera.addToRenderList(src);
 
-    var textureFrame = src.texture.frames['__BASE'];
+    var textureFrame = src.fromAtlas
+        ? src.frame
+        : src.texture.frames['__BASE'];
 
     var chars = src.fontData.chars;
     var lineHeight = src.fontData.lineHeight;