diff --git a/component/fonts/buildout.cfg b/component/fonts/buildout.cfg
index 3009333678003ba9f594a8ff599dbeb98cb3dd75..ac343556420ff2dcae3905ff74b56ee47584e349 100644
--- a/component/fonts/buildout.cfg
+++ b/component/fonts/buildout.cfg
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ md5sum = b25e165c3fb984bbf6d847adfbd9d694
 <= fonts-base
 url = https://download.jetbrains.com/fonts/JetBrainsMono-2.001.zip
 md5sum = 62f02985bfef43a27dbdd17641fec210
+# Workaround download strip autodetection bug
+strip-top-level-dir = false
 
 # Microsoft's TrueType core fonts
 # non-free so not enabled by default