--- platform/graphics/GraphicsContext.h
+++ platform/graphics/GraphicsContext.h
@@ -155,11 +155,10 @@
     // FIXME: the setter is only used once, at construction time; convert to a constructor param,
     // and possibly consolidate with other flags (paintDisabled, isPrinting, ...)
     void setShouldSmoothFonts(bool smoothFonts) { m_shouldSmoothFonts = smoothFonts; }
-    bool shouldSmoothFonts() const { return m_shouldSmoothFonts; }
 
     // Turn off LCD text for the paint if not supported on this context.
     void adjustTextRenderMode(SkPaint*) const;
-    bool couldUseLCDRenderedText() const;
+    bool couldUseLCDRenderedText() const { return m_isCertainlyOpaque && m_shouldSmoothFonts; }
 
     void setTextDrawingMode(TextDrawingModeFlags mode) { mutableState()->setTextDrawingMode(mode); }
     TextDrawingModeFlags textDrawingMode() const { return immutableState()->textDrawingMode(); }