diff --git a/uikit/src/main/res/font/open_sans_family.xml b/uikit/src/main/res/font/open_sans_family.xml
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index 00000000..13fd3b34
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+++ b/uikit/src/main/res/font/open_sans_family.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<font-family xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto">
+
+    <font
+        app:fontStyle="normal"
+        app:fontWeight="400"
+        app:font="@font/opensans_medium" />
+</font-family>
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diff --git a/uikit/src/main/res/font/opensans_medium.ttf b/uikit/src/main/res/font/opensans_medium.ttf
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diff --git a/uikit/src/main/res/font/opensans_regular.ttf b/uikit/src/main/res/font/opensans_regular.ttf
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diff --git a/uikit/src/main/res/layout/sb_view_message_input.xml b/uikit/src/main/res/layout/sb_view_message_input.xml
index 88958f5a..9edc4338 100644
--- a/uikit/src/main/res/layout/sb_view_message_input.xml
+++ b/uikit/src/main/res/layout/sb_view_message_input.xml
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
                     android:layout_weight="1"
                     android:hint="@string/sb_text_channel_input_text_hint"
                     android:imeOptions="flagNoExtractUi"
+                    android:fontFamily="@font/open_sans_family"
                     android:inputType="textCapSentences|textMultiLine"
                     android:maxLines="3"
                     android:paddingLeft="@dimen/sb_size_20"